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Recent Examples of exclaim
Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson exclaimed when asked about the catch and celebration.
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Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 2 Oct. 2025
Kimmel exclaimed as the camera returned to him.
—Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
García exclaimed in her acceptance speech.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 20 Sep. 2025
Derek exclaimed, calling the routine elegant and sophisticated.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 2 Oct. 2025
Kimmel exclaimed as the camera returned to him.
—Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
García exclaimed in her acceptance speech.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 20 Sep. 2025
Derek exclaimed, calling the routine elegant and sophisticated.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclaim
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Davis stood up and shouted at referee Jeffrey Anderson.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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The post even shouted out Moore, who was absent.—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Jan. 2026
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So as the fires roared through Altadena, thousands more homeowners were left with insurance coverage that didn’t fully cover the costs of rebuilding.—
Kyung Lah,
CNN Money,
8 Jan. 2026
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After painful cuts and delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021, the Stock Show is growing again after another $400 million investment in its campus, and attendance has roared back to pre-pandemic levels.—
John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Exclaim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclaim. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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