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Recent Examples of sound bite
Energy vampires are everywhere, thirsty for a selfie or a sound bite or a Zoom.
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Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Any sound bite is a potential weapon.
—Arkansas Online, 15 Jan. 2026
Any sound bite is a potential weapon.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026
Ahead of the episode, Harry and Colbert, 61, made a cheeky social media video set to a viral Great British Bake Off sound bite.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
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Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Any sound bite is a potential weapon.
—Arkansas Online, 15 Jan. 2026
Any sound bite is a potential weapon.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026
Ahead of the episode, Harry and Colbert, 61, made a cheeky social media video set to a viral Great British Bake Off sound bite.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sound bite
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If enough of these clips rack up enough views fast enough, credulous social-media algorithms interpret the spike as an authentic surge of interest and push the videos to real users, who sometimes generate real engagement, prompting the algorithm to push those videos even further.—
Lane Brown,
Vulture,
15 May 2026
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While Mullen’s work circulates primarily through podcasts and online clips, SNL remains one of the most powerful amplifiers of funny.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
15 May 2026
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Chrysanthemums contain natural compounds that repel a range of insects, which is part of why their extracts show up in commercial bug sprays.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 May 2026
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Don’t skip the almond extract—a small splash deepens the cherry flavor and gives the filling its bakery-style aroma.—
Claire Saffitz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
12 May 2026
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Alphonse Pierre’s Off the Dome column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, scenes, snippets, movies, Meek Mill tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
14 May 2026
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Fox News released snippets of Hannity's interview before the full interview from Beijing airs on Thursday evening.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
14 May 2026
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There are crew debriefings from Apollo 17 and Skylab, too, as well as other transcripts and/or audio excerpts from Gemini 7, Apollo 12 and Apollo 17.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
18 May 2026
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An excerpt from our conversation is later in this newsletter.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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Like any quotation lifted out of a work of literature or legal code, these passages require explanation.—
Kenneth Seeskin,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
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Yet cross-cultural influence continues to be a key subject of art history, and quotation is still a commonplace practice in contemporary art.—
Glenn Adamson,
Artforum,
2 May 2026
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“Sound bite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sound%20bite. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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