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sound bites

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plural of sound bite

as in clips

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The only reliable way to reach mainstream or even moderate recognition against all the noise is to either carpet-bomb social media with clips or to enrage wide swaths of the public.

— Rebecca Jennings, Vulture, 30 July 2026
This matters because ringing up more sales outside the morning coffee rush can help keep Starbucks’ comps growing at satisfactory clips as year-over-year comparisons get tougher.

— Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 30 July 2026

Definition of clips

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Brands are increasingly offering sugar-free, low calorie, functional beverages focused on natural ingredients and extracts such as adaptogens to satisfy consumers’ quest for more balanced options.

— Clara Ludmir, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
The juicy, buildable formula doubles as a lip color and cream blush for an effortlessly monochromatic look, while squalane and antioxidant-rich raspberry, strawberry, and cranberry extracts keep skin and lips feeling hydrated.

— Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 26 July 2026

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Spotify and the Billboard Lyric Campaign Days before release, Grande partnered with Spotify to place unreleased petal lyrics on billboards in New York, Los Angeles, Mexico City and Sao Paulo, with five excerpts personally selected by Grande.

— Olivia Shalhoup, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
The lawsuit includes excerpts from recordings that the complaint says were captured over more than a week in which Matthew spoke about losing money, being sued and ending his life.

— Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026

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The daily quotations from Urner Barry, a market reporting company, serve as a benchmark for the egg industry, shaping what retailers pay for eggs nationwide, according to the suit.

— Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Students occupied the building and hung banners with mocking quotations from Horkheimer.

— Alex Ross, New Yorker, 15 June 2026

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