English
Noun
wikipedia|soundbite
sound bite
- a short, pithy extract from a speech or interview used to add punch to a news or party political broadcast
- a one-liner deliberately produced for this purpose
#* "(In 1990) The ground offensive against Iraq ended after 100 hours, partly out of concern that American troops not occupy an Arab capital, partly because Arab allies feared the disintegration of Iraq and partly because a �100-hour war� made a good sound bite." - New York Times
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