The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word SOUNDBITE
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What does SOUNDBITE mean?
SOUNDBITE noun- 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.
- A one-liner deliberately produced for this purpose; a statement specifically intended to be punchy and memorable.
- A small section of recorded sound