blurt
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I was just like, trying not to be a stuttering idiot, trying not to blurt out, “I love ‘Pretty Woman’!”
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2025
Any mind blurt or ridiculous thought that minnowed behind our eyeballs Midjourney absorbed and spat out.
From Slate ● Feb. 4, 2025
I blurt out in horror at my own comparative inadequacies on the romantic postal front.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2023
Why would the Clippers want to acquire a player whose latest assessment of his current team’s president is to blurt out liar, liar, pants on fire?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2023
When the teacher nods my way, I blurt out, “I don’t want to sound like a Hallmark card or anything, but I think the only thing that gets rid of hate is love.”
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
Every character blurts out exactly what they want with the gusto of belting out ba-ba-baaaah at a certain Neil Diamond chorus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025
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
He’s sort of like a chess player, unless he blurts something out.
From Salon ● Nov. 20, 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
Then she blurts out the question Amma told me I should never, ever ask.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
Then he blurted: “I wish we had never had camp that summer.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 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
The slur was involuntarily blurted by John Davidson, whose life experience dealing with Tourette syndrome inspired the film “I Swear.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026
Soon after, the star blurted out cooler gas measuring a temperature of 10,000 Kelvin moving super-slow at 70 kilometres per second.
From Space Scoop ● Nov. 19, 2025
After hearing them out loud, I need these words back, the lie I just blurted out, but there’s no possible way to take it back.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
He had legitimate reasons to mock journalists for blurting rude questions about his dead brother River Phoenix on the red carpet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
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
Neel tried to forestall it by blurting out the news about the cub.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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