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has snapped

  • present perfect of snap (3rd person singular).

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“Still, net exports look to add firmly to growth in the second quarter, another data point that suggests the Canadian economy has snapped out of its two-quarter funk,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

The company steadily has snapped up Bitcoin since unveiling its treasury method at the end of 2020, and has been using the sale of preferred stock to fund those purchases.

From Barron's Dec. 29, 2025

Saghian has snapped up other luxury real estate in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2024

Mr Gething acknowledged that NHS staff had seen a real terms cut in pay saying the "elastic has snapped" for many of them.

From BBC Feb. 11, 2024

Plenty of folks share his attitude, but something fundamental has snapped in him.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland