Definition of pull quote
: a significant passage in an article, story, book, or speech that is quoted and used for drawing attention to its source
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Its centerpiece is a video montage of Democrats complaining about Comey’s treatment of Clinton, embellished with various pull quotes and social media share buttons.
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First Known Use of pull quote
1978
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