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		eli on Sept 28, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Does Adobe finally understand developers? That's not quite right. A pull quote can also simply refer to an excerpt "pulled" out of the article text. Google it.

stan_rogers on Sept 29, 2012 [–]

I did mention that the pull quote quotes (excerpts) the main article; that's what makes it different from a block quote. Though there may be ellipses, a summary is not a pull quote.

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