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excerpt

noun as in citation; something taken from a whole

verb as in take a part from a whole

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You can find excerpts below, or listen to the full interview on the show’s podcast feed.

From Ozy

During the event, the Arizona Daily Star and ProPublica presented excerpts in both original text and plain language.

You can find a selection of excerpts below, or listen to the full interview on the show’s podcast feed.

From Ozy

An excerpt from our interview, lightly edited for length and clarity, follows.

From Vox

This is an excerpt from The Washington Post political newsletter The Daily 202.

At that same conference in D.C. where she met Saa, Gurira performed an excerpt from Eclipsed.

The following excerpt is printed here with the permission of the University Press of Kentucky.

Here, an excerpt from a new book that details her path to revenge and its unintended aftermath.

In an excerpt from his autobiography, he describes the reaction.

In an excerpt from 'What We Won,' the story of Abdul Rashid Dostum.

This not very complex proposition may read like an excerpt from a French grammar, but it is the epitome of the whole argument.

Jacobi Fabri Stapulensis conclusiones phisic, &c. ex Aristotele excerpt.

From her long melodious lamentation we give one continuous excerpt here.

Reading it as an excerpt indeed one need hardly wish to see beyond the form or material figure.

The excerpt printed last was written at the time when she professed to entertain both beliefs.

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On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to excerpt, such as: extract, fragment, passage, piece, portion, and quotation.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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