sniped

Definition of snipednext
past tense of snipe

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sniped
Verb
  • America First Legal, cofounded by senior White House adviser Stephen Miller, has peppered top companies with dozens of discrimination complaints and posted on social media seeking more White people to file legal claims.
    Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Even as the snow continued to fall, Boston residents peppered the city’s 311 public service request board with reports of snowbound city streets.
    Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Pronouncements blazed forth from him but evanesced, leaving only contrails.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Her upset blazed the way for Hernandez and Soto-Martínez in 2022 and fellow DSAer Ysabel Jurado in 2024.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Sniped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sniped. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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