blurt

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Recent Examples of blurt What began as a joke soon became customary for the crew to blurt out on set when something went wrong, which happened frequently. Logan Holland, People.com, 20 June 2025 Gunn also confirmed what was blurted out by Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav during last month’s earnings call; that Superman, Batman, Supergirl and Wonder Woman were lynchpins to Gunn and Safran’s DC. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 10 June 2025 Having your anchors just blurt out some scores doesn’t cut it. Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 June 2025 Every five minutes or so, Godard blurts out a favorite aphorism. Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 18 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for blurt
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Verb
  • Based on those figures, a facility holding up to 10,000 detainees could cost hundreds of millions of dollars annually to operate, according to estimates shared at the event.
    CBS News Atlanta Staff, CBS News, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The guides specialize in different areas (Zwa is a leopard expert, while Moses is a local healer well versed in medicinal plants) and readily share their knowledge on hikes and game drives.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Teams of attorneys for the defendants were each given 15 minutes to speak Wednesday.
    Emerson Clarridge Updated March 13, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Mar. 2026
  • If emotions surge, pause to write thoughts before speaking, then return with a softer tone so both sides feel heard and respected.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Asia-Pacific markets traded higher overnight, buoyed by a softening in global oil prices on Tuesday as the G7 met to discuss the possible use of emergency crude reserves to ease the supply crunch.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
  • In the event of a tornado watch, the NWS recommends folks review and discuss emergency plans, take inventory of supplies and check their safe room.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Wherever Lafayette traveled, parades and speeches proclaimed the United States the world’s beacon of liberty.
    Regina E. Mason, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2026
  • And while the exact statistics are impossible to determine, several current ghostwriting websites proclaim that over 50% of the books currently on the NY Times non-fiction bestseller list have been ghostwritten, though many agents and ghostwriters assure me that figure is too low.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Beijing may need to look elsewhere for supply if Iran’s exports are disrupted, another factor that could increase energy prices.
    Alex Veiga, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The blast caused minor damage and police are looking for one or more suspects, with no casualties reported.
    Nasteho Said, Bloomberg, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • On April 1 — April Whew’s Day for the Aztecs — Gwath announced his return after the MESA Foundation put together a more competitive agreement that, of course, was still well short of what the blue bloods could offer.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The exact cause of the crash has not been publicly announced, but likely the result of mechanical failure, a midair refueling accident, or a fuel system malfunction.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Experts urge parents to look for other signs in addition to verbalizing a hatred of school that may indicate your child is experiencing a problem that needs more serious intervention, like bullying or failing grades.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Sometimes that may include the language of a speech, verbalizing a vision and motivating others to move toward it.
    Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But rather than keep his discover quiet, the OP—much to everyone else's disappointment—blabbered.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025

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“Blurt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurt. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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