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butted in





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Gao quickly butted in: Fighting, he said, “is very normal.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

A boy near me butted in: "Wow, you don't get this?"

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2024

As he explained that his ministry had launched a programme to produce helicopter engines in St Petersburg that were previously made in Ukraine, the president butted in, complaining it was all taking too long.

From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2023

As Tolisso was doing a halftime television interview, Jourdren butted in.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 21, 2016

How would I feel if a bunch of other heroes had butted in and made me look bad?

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan



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