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[blurt] / blɜrt /


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Instead of flirting, they’re forever having to blurt out how they feel about their mom and dad.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2025

Sometimes Marten and Gordon would abruptly blurt things out from the dock when they took issue with the evidence.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2025

Any mind blurt or ridiculous thought that minnowed behind our eyeballs Midjourney absorbed and spat out.

From Slate Feb. 4, 2025

She didn't blurt out anything crazy or storm out of the room; however, she was devastated.

From Salon Nov. 9, 2023

If Finn Gustano was anything like Finn Greystone, it wouldn’t take him long to blurt out, “Hey! This isn’t really our mom! She just looks like her!”

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

When the little boy in Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Emperor’s New Clothes” blurts out that the emperor is naked, he says what people already knew.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 2, 2025

“I want to be in a normal place!” she blurts out in one of their last conversations, almost as if she were a musical protagonist about to break into song.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 14, 2025

When the woman at the agency reveals that all mortgage-backed bonds get AAA ratings, she blurts out that if she doesn’t give the banks the ratings they want, they’ll take their business elsewhere.

From MarketWatch Oct. 11, 2025

There, at the worst possible time, Isaac blurts he doesn’t want to commit.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2025

Then Nadine blurts out, “Oh, I missed this!”

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan

Finally, Madden blurted out that he could find a random kid walking around the USC campus in sandals who could have more of an influence than that.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 20, 2026

That this didn’t happen has sparked a back-and-forth about culpability, with Deadline reporting BAFTA’s assurance that it made the BBC and the broadcast’s producers aware that the slur was audible shortly after Davidson blurted it.

From Salon Mar. 1, 2026

After winning the slalom at Sochi 2014 Shiffrin, then an 18-year-old prodigy, blurted out that she’d love to win five golds at the next Olympics.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 18, 2026

She said she blurted out "your book is not here".

From BBC Jan. 16, 2026

But instead she blurted, “It appears you have been exercising.”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

That might look like blurting things out or firing off a text that should be slept on.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 23, 2026

"She was just crying down the phone, blurting it out in such terror and torment," Ms Will told the BBC.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2025

Baker hugged Lucas and thanked the jury before blurting out, “I really don’t know what’s happening now.”

From New York Times May 25, 2024

“It is almost fun sometimes to just go to that lazy part of your brain where you’re just blurting out whatever stupid thought comes out,” says Mike Judge, who created the duo and voices them.

From Seattle Times Apr. 26, 2023

Lily said something about the fall colors, and in a moment of either inspiration or panic, he started blurting out facts.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss




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