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[spyoo] / spju /


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Today, mobile devices endlessly spew entertainment that rarely models healthy social behavior.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

It used to be that coal’s biggest opponents were environmentalists who raised alarms about the soot they spew.

From Barron's Apr. 20, 2026

Some fact-checkers have noted that AI chatbots can spew out incorrect information.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2025

They've shown a part of the body known to recycle proteins has a secret mode that can spew out an arsenal of bacteria-killing chemicals.

From BBC Mar. 5, 2025

I spew the berries from my mouth, wiping my tongue with the end of my shirt to make sure no juice remains.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

A short walk away, a threshing machine spews clouds of dust and chaff as wheat pours out in a steady stream, rattling into worn brown sacks at farmers' feet.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

Concerns remain about an AI bubble and big tech’s colossal investments in AI infrastructure, and the technology still spews out reams of inaccurate information.

From MarketWatch Feb. 1, 2026

Social media already spews out enough expectations on us, so it can get even more overwhelming when it comes directly from family and friends.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2024

However, it spews toxic methane into the atmosphere during its production, pipeline transport and use in home appliances.

From Seattle Times Feb. 8, 2024

And then she leads me to Jaimito, who is sleeping peacefully in his crib as she spews out more rules that I mostly ignore.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, announcing sanctions against her in July last year, said she has "spewed unabashed antisemitism, expressed support for terrorism and open contempt for the United States, Israel and the West."

From Barron's May 27, 2026

I tapped Docs’ new “Create with voice” option and spewed a stream of verbal garbage, full of “ums,” sentence fragments and idea pivots.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

Mr Rubio also accused Ms Albanese of having "spewed unabashed antisemitism, expressed support for terrorism, and open contempt for the United States, Israel, and the West."

From BBC Jul. 9, 2025

AI chatbots have spewed out incorrect or nonsensical information before.

From Los Angeles Times May 24, 2025

Dirt spewed everywhere, and a skeletal hand clawed the air.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

Still, the “Odyssey” star appeared to have made it through without spewing any body fluids.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

And in the far corner, Erling Haaland, carrying a plate of chips, returned to Mrs Haaland amid the chaos and through the plumes spewing out of the smoke machine.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

But communities nearby complained that the plants were spewing pollutants.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

In January, a 72-inch diameter pipe ruptured, spewing 243 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River in one of the worst wastewater spills in U.S. history.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 20, 2026

“This boy here was just spewing a lot of rubbish about the place I hail from.”

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs




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