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blurt (out)

verb

Definition of blurt (out)

as in to exclaim

to utter with a sudden burst of strong feeling "I'm very sad!" the toddler blurted out

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Glasper exclaimed afterward, before jovially striking a pose onstage.

— William E. Ketchum III, VIBE.com, 14 Oct. 2026
Caitlin Clark exclaimed, pretty much the millisecond her coach finished.

— Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2026

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Lil’ Randy shouts repeatedly as he is hauled off, a great ending to a pretty great episode.

— Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2026
The drunk-and-disorderly charge is linked to a December incident, in which Minton is accused of shouting and cursing at patrons of a tattoo studio in Hickory, court records show.

— Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 14 Oct. 2026

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