as in exclaims
to utter with a sudden burst of strong feeling
blatted an obscene expletive before biting the dust
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Verb
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Rex, the green dinosaur toy exclaims.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
19 Feb. 2026 -
Alexander, who famously played George Costanza on the nine-season-long Seinfeld, exclaims in the ad.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The album’s Bandcamp blurb shouts out Ghédalia Tarzatès, the late French composer who collaged his wails and lamentations in the endangered Ladino language to evoke pangs of existential angst.—
H.D. Angel,
Pitchfork,
6 Feb. 2026
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Yet there has been no panic internally, nor shouts from players or hierarchy to abandon the plan.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
30 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Big Tech roars back Megacap tech stocks are making their comeback, finally.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
21 Feb. 2026
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Remember, when thunder roars, head indoors.—
Lauren Bostwick,
CBS News,
14 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Late that afternoon, Flint was sitting quietly against his tree and using a Primos can call to make bleats.—
Bob McNally,
Outdoor Life,
3 Dec. 2025
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Busting out a box of instruments that turned the room into a riot of noise, Sheeran then encourage each student to share their unique sound into the mic, from saxophone bleats to fart sounds.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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One hums with high-speed drills and anxiety; the other echoes with joyful barks and tail wags.—
Henry I. Miller,
STAT,
28 Jan. 2026
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On our third day, a late-afternoon beach landing on Sante Fe deposited us amid a colony of sleeping sea lions, their barks and coughs reverberating across the sandy shore.—
Julia Zaltzman,
Robb Report,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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As evening falls, the clink of pints and bursts of cackles spill from Pat Collins Pub—where locals swap stories to the rhythm of fiddle tunes beneath an Irish twilight.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
24 Aug. 2025
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“Blats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blats. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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