blurted

verb

past tense of blurt
as in looked

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blurted
  1. looked
  2. discussed
  3. proclaimed
  4. announced
  5. shared
  6. voiced
  7. said
  8. sounded
Verb
  • The first practice under coach Jeff Hafley looked a bit different from years past.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026
  • Half of the Spaniard’s 40 appearances for City came at Yankee Stadium, which might explain why his Liverpool side looked so at home on a warm evening.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 30 July 2026
Definition of looked
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  • Takashi Nakano, vice president of content and programming at Samsung TV Plus, oversees the programming strategy behind those campaigns and discussed them in a video interview.
    — Maureen Kerr, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • During a board meeting Tuesday, supervisors discussed a county survey that indicated limited public support for development in eastern Alameda County.
    — Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of discussed
Verb
  • Yes, the Jaguars were among the majority of NFL teams that proudly proclaimed their support for the LGBTQ movement on June 1.
    — Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026
  • The police department received state accreditation, which the mayor and police director have proclaimed demonstrates that officers have implemented modern policing practices.
    — Brandon Goldner, CBS News, 30 July 2026
Definition of proclaimed
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  • Given the extent of the disruption to oil exports from the Middle East since the start of hostilities between Washington and Tehran, most of the hikes announced by OPEC+ since March have had a negligible impact on the physical crude market.
    — Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • The project was announced less than 36 hours before the meeting.
    — Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of announced
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  • Kirby Smart shared on Wednesday that the Bulldogs had about 125 players with the team for the first practice of preseason.
    — Connor Riley, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Veteran right-hander Kevin Gausman shared that this week was the first time his wife had been to the ballpark.
    — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of shared
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  • Two committee Republicans voiced hesitancy on Blanche Two committee Republicans placed conditions on supporting Blanche's pathway to a full Senate vote.
    — Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026
  • California governor Gavin Newsom has reportedly voiced concerns about litigation from Bonta and other AGs.
    — Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of voiced
Verb
  • When reached via email Monday, City Attorney Tom Carpenter said his office did not draft the 18-month proposal.
    — Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Speaking to Radio Jornalera NJ, an independent Spanish language media outlet, Lopez-Cornejo’s mother, María, said her son took medication for diabetes, high blood pressure, and seizures.
    — Alex Stambaugh, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of said
Verb
  • That image stands in contrast to an epidemic of loneliness plaguing older adults that public health experts have sounded the alarm over for years.
    — Taylor Seely, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Then sending that same audience to a website that suddenly sounded formal and distant.
    — Alison Coleman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of sounded
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