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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  • Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson exclaimed when asked about the catch and celebration.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Kimmel exclaimed as the camera returned to him.
    Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
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  • Hasselbeck shouted in response, while the episode was edited to have her and O’Donnell on the screen side-by-side.
    Katherine Schaffstall, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The away supporters at Molineux did not have much else to shout about until the Dutch central defender’s 86th-minute header rescued a 1-1 draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers, who remain winless at the foot of the table.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Blurt (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurt%20%28out%29. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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