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outpouring

[out-pawr-ing, -pohr-] / ˈaʊtˌpɔr ɪŋ, -ˌpoʊr- /


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But the outpouring of sympathy from the British people, including the “political class” Mr. Swaim excoriates, was immediate and sympathetic.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

"But we'll also never forget the friendship the British people showed us with an outpouring of letters and flowers from all over the country."

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

News of the young coyote’s death was met with an outpouring of grief by many residents, as well as outrage over who would shoot her.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

When the scrapped “John Galliano: Horizons” was announced in July, the exhibition was immediately met with an outpouring of criticism.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

They were wrenching, sometimes astonishing, an electronic outpouring of breathtaking anger and compassion.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz

But is the joint silence a sign that, after the years of public outpourings this next phase, perhaps one of reconciliation, will happen away from the cameras, without a fanfare?

From BBC Aug. 29, 2025

Every song in her discographical universe matters, and any surprise song she chooses will invariably educe outpourings of jubilation.

From Salon Oct. 13, 2023

Such online outpourings of grief often presage additional violence, said Desmond Patton, a University of Pennsylvania professor who studies social media and firearm violence.

From Seattle Times Sep. 2, 2023

The outpourings have made him feel that he has lived—and was still living—a worthy life.

From Slate Jun. 16, 2023

When within sight of the Earth on each of its orbits, it would stimulate outpourings of superstitious fervor among the Earthlings.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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