as in exclaimed
to utter with a sudden burst of strong feeling
"I'm very sad!" the toddler blurted out
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Hegseth, who attended with his wife, exclaimed to the press line.—
Anna Tingley,
Variety,
30 Jan. 2026 -
Colbert exclaimed as the crowd cheered.—
Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
28 Jan. 2026
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The crowd, rapidly swelling into the hundreds, screamed insults and obscenities at the agents, some of whom shouted back mockingly.—
Jack Brook,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Jan. 2026
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Romance is celebrated, seen and shouted from rooftops during this time, as this is primetime for falling in love or reigniting passion.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Blurted (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurted%20%28out%29. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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