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Recent Examples of exclaim
Cottrill exclaimed to the contract-holders in a text message viewed by the NYT.
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Joe Wilkins Published Feb 5, Futurism, 5 Feb. 2026
Drink the Sea drummer Barrett Martin exclaimed.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2026
Hegseth, who attended with his wife, exclaimed to the press line.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 30 Jan. 2026
Jackie exclaimed into the microphone.
—Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 16 Jan. 2026
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Joe Wilkins Published Feb 5, Futurism, 5 Feb. 2026
Drink the Sea drummer Barrett Martin exclaimed.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2026
Hegseth, who attended with his wife, exclaimed to the press line.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 30 Jan. 2026
Jackie exclaimed into the microphone.
—Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 16 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclaim
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Vincent Hawkins was shouting at officers when one of them shot a tear gas canister at him.—
Natasha Korecki,
NBC news,
14 Feb. 2026
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In November, LaVine had an altercation with a Kings season ticket holder who shouted angrily at him during a timeout, criticizing his effort and defense in a viral video moment.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
14 Feb. 2026
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The Trial of Seven is about to commence — a clash of mud, blood, and iron before a roaring crowd to determine the fate of the aspiring knight that dared to defend a lowly stage performer from a rampaging Targaryen prince.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 Feb. 2026
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Upon entering the lobby, you’re greeted by a grand staircase, roaring fireplaces, and an assortment of Western art and photographs.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Exclaim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclaim. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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