Glimpsify/ˈɡlimpsəˌfī/
verb
Glimpsifying is a technique to enhance persuasion by providing brief, vivid snippets of evidence that give your audience quick glimpses into the substance behind your claims.
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Example:
Original statement: "For example, we've been able to analyze molecules in much larger numbers."
Glimpsified version: "For example, just yesterday, right here in my lab, I was testing 20,335 compounds in just 3 minutes using a single test tube the size of your index finger. My competitors would need three weeks to test that many molecules and a separate test tube for each one of them."
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