Bart: yeah, we don’t have any special code-processing on the forum here, that I know of. However, I usually find it’s better if you wrap it in an html code tag, then it comes out:

Like this;


(I’m not a scripter, but I know enough to put a semicolon in there! ;-)

There are a number of options:
The old method:
https://creativepro.com/synchronize-text-in-more-than-one-place-in-an-indesign-document.php
https://creativepro.com/updating-bits-of-text-across-multiple-documents.php

and the new method:

Place and Link Text with Different Formatting: Free Video

https://creativepro.com/linking-images-change.php

I would probably group them, cut them, then use Edit > Paste Into to place them into another frame. Or just put another frame around the ungrouped frames, then select all three and group them.

That said, there are definitely times when scaling artwork can help a lot — specifically, image data (like Photoshop images) that are going to be reduced in size significantly, almost always need sharpening applied after scaling or else they’ll become blurry in the downsampling process. Note that InDesign does not resize images nearly as well as Photoshop does.