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fulminate

[fuhl-muh-neyt] / ˈfʌl məˌneɪt /


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Mr. Lanthimos isn’t the type to thunder and fulminate and declare his themes, and the film doesn’t really align with any particular political outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

You said it better with the Santa example, but I get redundant when I fulminate.

From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2022

They fulminate in caustic tirades at the condemned, whose sentence is never in doubt and whose guilt is never in question.

From Salon • Oct. 13, 2021

“Amy would fulminate and care deeply about issues,” said one former mayoral aide.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2021

The sudden strain had ignited tubes of fulminate of mercury, which in turn had exploded heavy charges of gun-cotton.

From Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)




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