blurt (out)

as in to exclaim
to utter with a sudden burst of strong feeling "I'm very sad!" the toddler blurted out

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  • Kimmel exclaimed as the audience applauded.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Florida sophomore Dylan Neves, 19, exclaimed from a line outside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday night.
    Noah White, Miami Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
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  • At one point, the same officer shouted at Ellis not to move.
    Elena Santa Cruz, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Then, Suarez moved to another part of the field, where he is seen shouting, stepping on the foot of Sounders head of security Gene Ramirez and spitting on him.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Blurt (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurt%20%28out%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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