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Recent Examples of sound bite
Rowling has made her antagonistic position on trans issues clear through tweets, sound bites, actions, and even a 3,600-word blog post.
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Aja Romano, Vox, 18 Apr. 2025
Her sound bites are prominent on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram and often reference her decision to remain single.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Its temporal ripples are also accompanied by geographical ones, owing to footage and harrowing sound bites sourced from Gaza, as well as interviews with Palestinian journalists on the ground, who speak on the symbolic importance of the growing U.S. consciousness around Palestinian freedom.
—Siddhant Adlakha, IndieWire, 25 Mar. 2025
The turret, modeled after the in-game characters, lights up and plays signature sound bites from the game, whenever motion is detected nearby.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
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Aja Romano, Vox, 18 Apr. 2025
Her sound bites are prominent on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram and often reference her decision to remain single.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Its temporal ripples are also accompanied by geographical ones, owing to footage and harrowing sound bites sourced from Gaza, as well as interviews with Palestinian journalists on the ground, who speak on the symbolic importance of the growing U.S. consciousness around Palestinian freedom.
—Siddhant Adlakha, IndieWire, 25 Mar. 2025
The turret, modeled after the in-game characters, lights up and plays signature sound bites from the game, whenever motion is detected nearby.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sound bite
Noun
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Karl-Anthony Towns is above 25 points per game with a 51.8 percent clip.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
31 May 2025
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In a hilarious clip posted to Olikiabo's TikTok account, @toniaoliks, on April 19, which has been viewed more than 29 million times, Olikiabo opens the door and walks into a room where Ed Sheeran's 'Perfect' is playing, while her cousin stands behind her, recording her every move.—
Rachael O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 May 2025
Noun
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An extract from a play, in which two male actors disguised as old ladies comment on one another’s sagging bosoms, elicited the wrong kind of laughter from school children at Cannes — so maybe kids are not the ideal audience.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
8 June 2025
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From Integration Focus To Value Focus For years, enterprises have invested billions in data initiatives—building massive extract, transform and load (ETL) pipelines and complex data lakes—often with underwhelming returns.—
Indivar Nayyar,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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Such a life of snippets from childhood to young adulthood shows the initial foundation of a journey driven by great wine and fantastic food, shared in an atmosphere of generosity and wonderment.—
Cathrine Todd,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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The most potent moments tend to occur on the periphery of the action, in snippets featuring the billionaires’ downstairs courtier class, the assistants and lawyers who hustle at the corners of Hugo’s mansion.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
4 June 2025
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No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.—
Anelise Chen
June 3,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2025
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An excerpt from my conversation with him appears later in this newsletter.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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The author also varies the texture of the book by inserting poems, quotations, dramatic dialogue, a veiled account of her unhappy days at boarding school, and a lengthy digression on the German mystic Friederike Hauffe, who claimed to be clairvoyant and to communicate with spirits.—
James Marcus,
New Yorker,
2 June 2025
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This crackling movie begins with what some might take for a bit of misdirection: a quotation from a poem by Arseny Tarkovsky, the father of the great filmmaker Andrei.—
Glenn Kenny,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
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“Sound bite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sound%20bite. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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