snippets
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“You’re getting little snippets of life, and to experience that with a group of people is really powerful, and a computer can’t replace that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
A good documentarian assembles snippets and shards to create something that illuminates reality, whereas a good humorist distorts or reframes reality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
On the latest episode of ICYMI, host Kate Lindsay introduces listeners to the phenomenon of vertical microdramas, which are 90-second snippets of content chock-full of some of the most absurd plotlines you’ve ever seen.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
Dettol said the advert, which has been removed following the backlash, was intended to criticise gender stereotypes, but that snippets of it that later circulated online distorted its core message.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Adam played me snippets of bands he liked, a Swedish pop trio that sounded monotonous but then some Icelandic art band that was quite beautiful.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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