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Recent Examples of exclamation
Microsoft's example for how this is useful uses the exclamation mark emoji.
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James Peckham, PC Magazine, 9 July 2025
With a 6-3 ruling Friday restricting the power of judges to issue nationwide blocks on presidential initiatives, the court put an exclamation mark on a term dominated by Trump victories.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 28 June 2025
Second-year outfielder Andy Pages hit a go-ahead double in the 10th inning to propel LA to the win, adding an exclamation mark to a great season so far with the Dodgers.
—Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 June 2025
Rafael Devers then delivered the exclamation mark in the ninth with a solo shot to the second deck, and Toro finished the scoring with an RBI double.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 9 June 2025
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James Peckham, PC Magazine, 9 July 2025
With a 6-3 ruling Friday restricting the power of judges to issue nationwide blocks on presidential initiatives, the court put an exclamation mark on a term dominated by Trump victories.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 28 June 2025
Second-year outfielder Andy Pages hit a go-ahead double in the 10th inning to propel LA to the win, adding an exclamation mark to a great season so far with the Dodgers.
—Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 June 2025
Rafael Devers then delivered the exclamation mark in the ninth with a solo shot to the second deck, and Toro finished the scoring with an RBI double.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 9 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclamation
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Hearing the monkey’s cries— what of the child abandoned to the autumn wind?—
Rebecca Chace
July 14,
Literary Hub,
14 July 2025
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Sixty-years-and-change later, that’s still the rallying cry of drivers who regard the Porsche 911 as the best sports car in the world.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
11 July 2025
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Behind the door, Red groaned, then gave himself a self-motivating shout.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
14 July 2025
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The shout was instantly memed, parodied by comedians, recreated by fans, echoed by celebrities, and even spoofed by The Minions.—
Nasha Smith,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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When Murkowski finally appeared on the floor, she was quickly surrounded by Thune, Barrasso, Graham and Senate Finance Committee Chair Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), who barraged her on all sides with points and interjections.—
Alexander Bolton,
The Hill,
29 June 2025
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This suggests that pain interjections may have originated from nonlinguistic vocalizations.—
Katarzyna Pisanski,
Scientific American,
21 Feb. 2025
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Factory workers heard screams, but couldn’t save their colleague.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
14 July 2025
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Hunt, Texas — Ever since dawn on the Fourth of July, a broken hearts club bigger than Texas has been forced to imagine the speed of water and the screams of children.—
Bill Weir,
CNN Money,
14 July 2025
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When a truck carrying Mr. Nasrallah’s coffin entered the stadium, the crowd erupted in shrieks and cries as the voice of the former Hezbollah leader — clipped from his speeches — echoed from speakers.—
Christina Goldbaum,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2025
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Late in the show, a lone woman’s passionate shriek activates something in McCartney.—
Jordan Runtagh,
People.com,
12 Feb. 2025
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Other signs are pain during ejaculation or a decrease in the amount of semen.—
Julie Scott,
People.com,
8 July 2025
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The count itself can go up and down depending on the frequency of ejaculation, time of year, or whether someone is injured or has a fever.—
Aria Bendix,
NBC news,
3 July 2025
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“Exclamation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclamation. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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