excerpted

Example Sentences

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This essay is excerpted from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new memoir, “Young Man in a Hurry: A Memoir of Discovery.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 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

These reports, excerpted and edited by Barron’s, were issued recently by investment and research firms.

From Barron's • Dec. 6, 2025

Audio excerpted with permission of Penguin Random House Audio, read by the author.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025

Consider the “virtually” in the letter of recommendation excerpted above.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker