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Clickbait
Clickbait is a text or thumbnail link that is designed to entice users to follow that link and read, view, or listen to the linked piece of online content.Click-bait headlines typically aim to exploit the "curiosity gap", providing just enough information to make readers of news websites curious, but not enough to satisfy their curiosity without clicking through to the linked content.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Clickbait in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Clickbait in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of Clickbait in a Sentence
It's almost predictable that some idiot online will write an outlandish story connecting Trump to the villain du jour, all designed to generate web traffic and ad dollars. We worked through all the major historical villains the media could tie the president to -- Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini. They called him a strongman, a dictator and worse. Now it's Manson, Weinstein and probably Mugabe, the media are running out of hyperbole. It's all embarrassingly stupid. No one gets held to account for it. And the cycle begins again with the next clickbait article.
Hey everybody, not sure if this is clickbait or not, but I have COVID.
There's been a real effort to down-rank clickbait sensationalism.
The senator is right: I’m not going to engage in a colloquy on the merits of this request or the previous request. This isn’t real. This is a TV show, this is clickbait, this is theater. This isn’t an actual attempt to pass legislation.
We believe in the science of things, not just the rumors on Instagram and the fear tactics and clickbait.
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- clickbaitCzech
- کلیک کنیدPersian
- clickbaitHindi
- clickbaitIndonesian
- clickbaitItalian
- ಕ್ಲಿಕ್ಬೈಟ್Kannada
- clickbaitLatin
- clickbaitDutch
- clickbaitNorwegian
- clickbaitPolish
- clickbaitPortuguese
- clickbaitRomanian
- кликбейтRussian
- clickbaitSwedish
- clickbaitTamil
- clickbaitTelugu
- clickbaitThai
- clickbaitTurkish
- clickbaitVietnamese
- clickbaitYiddish
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