outburst

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In his engaging memoir, “Streetwise,” Mr. Blankfein calls this outburst “a performance for the team,” but adds tellingly that he was “speaking to myself as well.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Webb's high resolution suggests that this dark lane may be connected to an outburst or flow of material from the central star, a process often driven by twin jets shooting out in opposite directions.

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

On Saturday, he went two for three with three RBIs to help spark the Dodgers’ offensive outburst.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

The outburst prompted speculation that Salah could be sold, but he quickly cleared the air with Slot to get back in the Dutchman's line-up.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

“Good! So let’s get climbing!” declared Magic happily, as if her last outburst hadn’t even happened.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el