blurt
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They stopped calling on Najya in class, making her “so frustrated that, waving her hand furiously, she began to blurt out the answers.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
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
It's the reason Kelly can blurt, "People are saying" without pointing to a poll or naming names.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2023
I nudge Lolo hard, and finally blurt out my complaint.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
She hesitates, then blurts out the news, barely holding back laughter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
He’s sort of like a chess player, unless he blurts something out.
From Salon ● Nov. 20, 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
She takes a deep breath, then blurts, “Merryl’s managed to work her magic on him.”
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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
She said she blurted out "your book is not here".
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 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
At any rate, he’d just blurted that last bit out before he fully understood what they were after.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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
De Niro, who at times appeared grouchy, restrained himself from erupting at the dissection of his interactions with her before finally blurting out: “This is all nonsense!”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
“My mom didn’t come out of her room today,” I said, blurting out the truth before I could talk myself out of it.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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