excerpted
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A portion of their conversation, edited and condensed for clarity, has been excerpted below.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
Prokofiev’s Shakespeare-inspired music is excerpted and heard on a recording, sometimes harshly produced on the hall’s reverberant sound system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
Raman’s campaign produced a video ad that heavily excerpted Bass’ remarks endorsing her at a Sherman Oaks get-out-the-vote rally.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026
A portion of their conversation is excerpted below, edited and condensed for clarity.
From Slate • Dec. 8, 2025
Mullen examined the tapes and excerpted all references to the candidates, until he had 37 separate segments, each roughly two and a half seconds long.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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