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What is a sound bite?

What is a sound bite? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (journalism, television) An extract from a speech or interview used as edited into a news or other broadcast; an interview clip, especially seen as particularly expressive or pithy.
  2. (pejorative) A one-liner deliberately produced for this purpose; a statement specifically intended to be punchy and memorable.
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The crowd, which roared for nearly every sound bite, cheered lustily for Cain.
Disdain for the sound bite arises from its tendency to reduce complex issues to a few deceptively simple words.
They don't even have time to serve up a sound bite, much less an interview.
The era of the sound bite did not begin that year, but Kennedy clearly grasped the changes under way.
As wily as his character when asked about it, sheen proved himself to be a master of the media, feinting with a good sound bite.
It just sounds like a really good sound bite so he turns around and does whatever he is going to do.

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