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Snippets had played throughout the soundtrack of my life as a child and teen — the opening ceremony of the 1984 Olympics at the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2024

Snippets of those moments were caught on phones.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2024

Snippets are enough to really get a sense of the high self-regard McCarthy has for himself, which is in direct contrast to how everyone else sees him.

From Salon • Dec. 26, 2023

Snippets of text from “two mythical creatures,” a local historian and a town gossip, are embarrassing.

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2023

Three of the four exercised to-day so far have run away—Christopher and Snippets broke away from Oates and Victor from Bowers.

From Scott's Last Expedition Volume I by Scott, Robert Falcon