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Pennsylvania's Governor William Scranton, 47, and New York's former Senator Kenneth Keating, 64, were snuffling in Harrisburg and Washington's Georgetown University Hospital respectively, while guess who at week's end was nursing the latest status symbol?

From Time Magazine Archive

Snoo and Poo, piled in a heap, were snuffling drowsily.

From A Bed of Roses by George, Walter Lionel

It was a solemn parting and Mr. Gibney and McGuffey were snuffling audibly.

From Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates by Grant, Gordon

The steers, although their pace had not changed, were snuffling in an uncertain fashion, and Wilbur vaguely became conscious that fear was abroad.

From The Boy With the U. S. Foresters by Rolt-Wheeler, Francis