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“But this supply of good commentary rarely includes the broadsides from the two big parties.”
“Then came several broadsides from the Germans, who had stopped now to dispose of this brave little vessel, before continuing their flight.”
“The decks of the Frenchman were covered with dead and wounded, and at last two raking broadsides from the American frigate ended the conflict.”
“A few broadsides from the Dutch fleet would dismount every gun in the fort, and put to flight all the defenders who should survive the volley.”
“Many scholars cite 15th century "broadsides" - single sheets of printed news, prayers and forms - as early forms of mass media.”
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“The most popular form of this for nearly 300 years was 'broadsides' - the tabloids of their day.”
“This piece was printed by Such in England, is common in English broadsides, and is known in Scotland (Ord, Bothy Songs and Ballads, 1930, pp. 155-156),”
“Most of the writing was either done as essays in newspapers or as what were called broadsides, which was just one single sheet, a very short tract, that, in a sense, was like a sound bite today.”
“We now class them as broadsides, that is, ballads printed on one side of the paper.”
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“Noting the royal's Twitter attacks on his integrity, and the suggestion that the protesters were armed Islamic radicals, Mr. Kristof called the broadsides an example of Bahraini government "propaganda.”
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