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Recent Examples of sound bite
Kirk, too, was someone who understood the power of that culture, using viral sound bites and incendiary podcast monologues to wield it.
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Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2025
There were no knockdowns, no calls from commentators that now live on as sound bites.
—Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
What became clear to me is that, too often, conversations about Israel and other heated topics are reduced to ideological sound bites.
—Rchin Bari, Boston Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
Whereas formal diplomacy operates in the spotlight—with joint statements, red-carpet visits and sound bites—communication by conduct happens in the shadows.
—Majeed Javdani, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
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Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2025
There were no knockdowns, no calls from commentators that now live on as sound bites.
—Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
What became clear to me is that, too often, conversations about Israel and other heated topics are reduced to ideological sound bites.
—Rchin Bari, Boston Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
Whereas formal diplomacy operates in the spotlight—with joint statements, red-carpet visits and sound bites—communication by conduct happens in the shadows.
—Majeed Javdani, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sound bite
Noun
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The lighthearted clip quickly resonated with viewers, racking up over 4 million views on Instagram.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Instagram page @NYDrillOfficial posted a clip from the channel News 12 showing New Yorkers lamenting the SNAP shutdown.—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Using a mixer on low, blend together room temp cream cheese, butter, vanilla extract, and almond extract.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Nov. 2025
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This product, which includes soothing chamomile extract and azulene for anti-inflammatory properties, delivers on that promise.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Listen to snippets of the songs.—
NPR,
NPR,
5 Nov. 2025
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The two other successful movies of the summer of 1976 were That’s Entertainment, Part 2, a movie composed of snippets from lots of old movies, and All the President’s Men.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Nov. 2025
Noun
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As a childless person who doesn’t teach I’ve been happily unaware that, due to standardized testing requirements that favor close reads of excerpts over whole books, there’s an entire generation of students who have very little contextual framework for the literature they’re being taught in school.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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This excerpt was adapted from George Packer’s novel The Emergency.—
George Packer,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
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Mayer resurfaces throughout Lasky’s Memory—regarding her photographs or poems or a pithy quotation—while Lasky considers the memories of her own life.—
Diana Arterian,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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After submitting their pre-loved luxury pieces on a special landing page on the Mytheresa site, customers get a quotation on their items, which are then authenticated by the Vestiaire Collective team before an instant Mytheresa store credit is issued to sellers in return.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
29 Oct. 2025
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