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  • noun The reimposition of an earlier and usually higher tariff.

Etymologies

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snap +‎ back

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Examples

  • US news didn't start coming into play until the afternoon, as Dallas Federal Reserve President Fisher said during a speech that the US economy is stabilizing with some areas "even reviving" as growth may see a "near-term snapback," followed by a longer period of slow growth.

    Currency Trading News by DailyFX 2009

  • This time around, the important breakout occurred at the end of 2007 and then in 2008 we had the snapback to support, though the snapback was a large

    Safehaven 2010

  • This time around, the important breakout occurred at the end of 2007 and then in 2008 we had the snapback to support, though the snapback was a large

    Safehaven Jordan Roy-Byrne 2010

  • This time around, the important breakout occurred at the end of 2007 and then in 2008 we had the snapback to support, though the snapback was a large

    Safehaven 2010

  • This time around, the important breakout occurred at the end of 2007 and then in 2008 we had the snapback to support, though the snapback was a large

    Safehaven Jordan Roy-Byrne 2010

  • Fast-acting call option buyers grabbed at the chance to play a near-term snapback as they bought around 4,000 December expiration call options at the 12 strike.

    FXstreet.com 2009

  • He added: "You're starting to see some corporate PC purchases reemerge, [but] I'm still not going to go out on a limb - and our customers certainly aren't going to go out on a limb - and say that there's a corporate refresh 'snapback' coming."

    The Latest From www.inthenews.co.uk 2010

  • I last wrote about this in October 2009 when I said that, after the relative calm - and dollar weakening - of 2009, I expected to see something of a "snapback" in the dollar.

    MoneyWeek RSS - All 2010

  • He added: "You're starting to see some corporate PC purchases reemerge, [but] I'm still not going to go out on a limb - and our customers certainly aren't going to go out on a limb - and say that there's a corporate refresh 'snapback' coming."

    The Latest From www.inthenews.co.uk 2010

  • He added: "You're starting to see some corporate PC purchases reemerge, [but] I'm still not going to go out on a limb - and our customers certainly aren't going to go out on a limb - and say that there's a corporate refresh 'snapback' coming."

    The Latest From www.inthenews.co.uk 2010

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  • A baseball cap with a back snap fastener.

    January 4, 2012