blurt

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Recent Examples of blurt Joshua appeared as surprised as any of us, craning around as if the words had been blurted by someone on the periphery. Chang-Rae Lee, New Yorker, 3 May 2026 The rest of the album continues to subvert expectations by reeling in its anxieties instead of blurting them out. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 24 Mar. 2026 Of course, some speakers simply blurted out what was on their mind. Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026 As Lindo and Jordan were introducing the visual effects category, Scottish campaigner John Davidson, who has Tourette syndrome, blurted out the N-word. Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for blurt
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Verb
  • Panettiere shares an 11-year-old daughter, Kaya, with her former partner, Wladimir Klitschko, a Ukrainian former professional boxer.
    Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
  • But in some of the most critical races that will help decide control of the next Congress, several Democrats are openly sharing how their faith shapes them and their politics.
    Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Verstappen was speaking during the second of three preseason F1 tests, before the championship’s first campaign with new cars that were overhauled to the greatest extent ever compared to their predecessors.
    Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Investigators were speaking with witnesses and reviewing security and surveillance video from the surrounding area.
    CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Officials will discuss strengthening Iran-Iraq relations, border security, economic cooperation and counterterrorism, among other topics, the broadcaster IRIB reported.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Team-mate Mbaye has also been discussed this summer but senior Liverpool figures insist their interest has only been exploratory to date and strongly dismissed suggestions that personal terms have already been agreed with the 18-year-old.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • It's been a good six episodes since Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D'Arcy) at long last seized the Iron Throne and proclaimed herself Queen of the Seven Kingdoms in House of the Dragon Season 3.
    Megan McCluskey, Time, 10 Aug. 2026
  • On Thursday, LeVota proclaimed his innocence and vowed to stay in office as the case proceeds.
    Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 10 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The smallest rooms, the Cosy Doubles, look onto the inner courtyard; the best turn towards Avenida dos Aliados.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026
  • That sentence does not even look right on paper, let alone warrant a confusing 60-minute production that builds to a drag queen being shot.
    Hannah Brueske, Twin Cities, 11 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The casting news was announced during the Disney Entertainment Showcase presentation at Disney’s D23 fan event in Anaheim, California on Friday.
    Matt Minton, Variety, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Despite being away, Biya has continued to make key decisions from abroad, including a major military reshuffle announced earlier this month.
    Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Players are also encouraged to verbalize their challenge, to leave nothing to doubt, but the cap/helmet tap represents the official challenge.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
  • James verbalized the doctrine of the divine right of kings that would inspire later Stuart monarchs.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • But rather than keep his discover quiet, the OP—much to everyone else's disappointment—blabbered.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025

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“Blurt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurt. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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