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Recent Examples of exclamations
Bernardo Silva, possibly Guardiola’s favourite ever player according to some close to him, is still known as ‘Bernardiki’ around the dressing room, even among new players, because that is what Guardiola called him two years ago, during one of his regularly strange training-session exclamations.
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Sam Lee,
New York Times,
25 May 2026
The deck is silent but for the clicking of cameras and the low buzz of exclamations as a new set of lights appear.
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Heather Greenwood Davis,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Apr. 2026
Their callouts vacillated from descriptions riddled with scientific jargon to exclamations of awe and joy.
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Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
9 Apr. 2026
His statement, which horrified Americans and those watching abroad, followed days of similar exclamations, including multiple threats to destroy power plants and bridges in Iran.
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Aj Willingham,
AJC.com,
8 Apr. 2026
Listeners replied with claps and exclamations of eager agreement.
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Madeline King,
Chicago Tribune,
18 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.
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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.
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Ethan Baron,
Mercury News,
24 Dec. 2025
Crucially, the minutes leading up to those exclamations were not business as usual.
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Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Aug. 2025
Sam Lee,
New York Times,
25 May 2026
The deck is silent but for the clicking of cameras and the low buzz of exclamations as a new set of lights appear.
—
Heather Greenwood Davis,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Apr. 2026
Their callouts vacillated from descriptions riddled with scientific jargon to exclamations of awe and joy.
—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
9 Apr. 2026
His statement, which horrified Americans and those watching abroad, followed days of similar exclamations, including multiple threats to destroy power plants and bridges in Iran.
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Aj Willingham,
AJC.com,
8 Apr. 2026
Listeners replied with claps and exclamations of eager agreement.
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Madeline King,
Chicago Tribune,
18 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.
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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.
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Ethan Baron,
Mercury News,
24 Dec. 2025
Crucially, the minutes leading up to those exclamations were not business as usual.
—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclamations
Noun
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Such efforts at avoidance would lead to cries to apply payroll taxes to non-salary incomes such as dividends.
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When Judge Miguel De La O announced his decision, an audible gasp and cries could be heard from Bland inside the courtroom.
Noun
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As the judge read out the sentences, shouts of protest rang out from the defendants’ box.
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The majority of fans on the Long Island, New York property appeared to be pulling against the Colorado native with countless shouts for his golf ball to find bunkers and minor roars after each of his five bogeys during the final round.
Noun
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But Weitz’s scratches of synth and interjections of hurdy-gurdy—the instrument at the heart of his solo debut—complicate the surface-level beauty.
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Two people were arrested for disrupting the meeting with anti-CoreCivic interjections.
Noun
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After seeing their brows bleached for the first time at our shoot, Megan and Daniela’s excited screams cause everyone’s heads to whip toward the glam room in a mixture of both fear and curiosity.
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Both human and artificial, and tantalizingly difficult to parse, the screams puncture the track’s otherwise steamy atmosphere, like a reminder of reality in the middle of a dreamy reverie.
Noun
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Millions of sperm can remain in the tubes, typically requiring about 20 to 30 ejaculations to clear.
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After all, science says regular ejaculations are healthy.
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“Exclamations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclamations. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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