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exclamation

[ek-skluh-mey-shuhn] / ˌɛk skləˈmeɪ ʃən /


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The rally puts an exclamation point on the stock’s turnaround this month, as the narrative around how AI would affect many software stocks seems to have reversed to positive from negative.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

“I’ll use aggressively casual language, like, ‘hey yo, for real,’ or drop a bunch of exclamation points,” said Harvard, a 32-year-old copywriter in Brooklyn, regarding her posts and essays.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The 35-page ruling uses a large number of exclamation points, arguing that Congress must give approval in order for the project to resume.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“The Bride!” is a monster of its own making that isn’t trying to earn its exclamation point, but declaring it.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

Blue smoke curled into the air like an exclamation point.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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