pull quote

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pull quote is a short quotation from the article displayed in larger type to attract the eye of someone skimming the page.

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gRegor Morrill

gRegor Morrill has CSS styles for pull quotes and has used it a few times, as early as 2013-05-03:

However, my usage so far has been to highlight a quote or a song lyric that is not directly in the post text, but from a video or article, so they may not strictly be considered pull quotes. I really like the visual style of a pull quote, though am uncertain how often I would use them nowadays.

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