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Recent Examples of exclamation
Which is why that exclamation mark exists.
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Brian Truitt, USA Today, 15 Jan. 2026
The breakfast nook is the open plan’s exclamation mark.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2026
His popularity in other corners was evident in an October appearance on The View, in which cohost Whoopi Goldberg had to reprimand the audience for shouting out too many supportive exclamations.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Jan. 2026
Chung has rabbits, including Junie, a mini rex, the softest breed of rabbit, whose pillowy, ultra-silky fur draws exclamations of amazed delight from those who touch her.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025
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Brian Truitt, USA Today, 15 Jan. 2026
The breakfast nook is the open plan’s exclamation mark.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2026
His popularity in other corners was evident in an October appearance on The View, in which cohost Whoopi Goldberg had to reprimand the audience for shouting out too many supportive exclamations.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Jan. 2026
Chung has rabbits, including Junie, a mini rex, the softest breed of rabbit, whose pillowy, ultra-silky fur draws exclamations of amazed delight from those who touch her.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclamation
Noun
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Apparently hearing her mother’s cries, 11-year-old Duong came into the bedroom, the prosecutor added.—
Sean Emery,
Oc Register,
5 Mar. 2026
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Grandma and grandpa may mean well, but some of their parenting styles are no longer recommended based on years of research—like ignoring your baby’s cries or forcing a school-age child clean their plate at dinner.—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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But any team overtaking McLaren, which won the constructors’ championship by more than 360 points last year, will also have a shout.—
The Athletic,
New York Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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On at least three occasions, one or more protesters interrupted the discussion with shouts from the balcony and floor seats, demanding Newsom do something about privatized prisons and the ICE sweeps of immigrants.—
Lorraine Ali,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The cast rises to the challenge of Churchill’s rapid-fire, often overlapping dialogue, with comedic highlights including Pope Joan’s coarse frankness and Dull Gret’s unexpected interjections.—
Emily McClanathan,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Feb. 2026
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Schlanger, meanwhile, was not surprised by Salmela’s interjection.—
Rebecca Tauber,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Gyllenhaal’s empowerment story, meanwhile, feels like an unhinged scream.—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2026
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Two of their younger brothers heard his screams from an adjacent room.—
Dan Sullivan,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The shriek of mourning is not a metaphor but an ongoing condition the medium makes material.—
Anel Rakhimzhanova,
Artforum,
1 Mar. 2026
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Back in the car, Albert moans and groans while Billie shrieks in panic.—
Jordan Hoffman,
Entertainment Weekly,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The gold standard is to test the semen within an hour of ejaculation to get an accurate evaluation.—
Annalisa Merelli,
STAT,
19 Feb. 2026
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Benign conditions like an enlarged prostate, prostatitis (inflammation), recent ejaculation, vigorous exercise or even a long bike ride can temporarily push your PSA up.—
Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Exclamation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclamation. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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