: a small part, piece, or thing
especially
: a brief quotable passage
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snippets from the author's newest novel
read them a snippet of his latest poem
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But there are snippets of Epstein’s Jewish story in addition to the synagogue scene.
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Stephen Silver, Sun Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2025
Budden and his crew reacted to the snippet on a recent episode of his eponymous podcast.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Reunited with the Dodgers fans en masse for the first time since October’s championship parade, Freeman shared snippets from the offseason, while taking a break from DodgerFest on Saturday at Dodger Stadium.
—Doug Padilla, Orange County Register, 1 Feb. 2025
Since then, Wampler has shared snippets of his life with those followers, including videos of his wife and kids.
—Paloma Chavez, Sacramento Bee, 1 Feb. 2025
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Stephen Silver, Sun Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2025
Budden and his crew reacted to the snippet on a recent episode of his eponymous podcast.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Reunited with the Dodgers fans en masse for the first time since October’s championship parade, Freeman shared snippets from the offseason, while taking a break from DodgerFest on Saturday at Dodger Stadium.
—Doug Padilla, Orange County Register, 1 Feb. 2025
Since then, Wampler has shared snippets of his life with those followers, including videos of his wife and kids.
—Paloma Chavez, Sacramento Bee, 1 Feb. 2025
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“Snippet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snippet. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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snippet
noun
snip·pet
ˈsnip-ət 
: a small part, piece, or thing
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