blurt

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Recent Examples of blurt But the sheer volume of impractical, implausible, and mutually exclusive proposals that often seem to be blurted out on a whim is simply unbelievable. Ben Ritz, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024 His Benji is full of beans, often blurting out the wrong thing that somehow, mysteriously, ends up being the right thing. TIME, 1 Nov. 2024 Letting the comedians know to lay off if someone jumped up or blurted something out. Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2024 When Emily returns to her apartment, Mindy blurts out that Alfie has been in Paris this whole time, a fact seemingly everyone knew except Emily herself. Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 15 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for blurt 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blurt
Verb
  • In the post that the star shared on Instagram on Friday, December 20, Brown can be seen in a grayscale video.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Friends also share their memories of Rubi at the funeral A family friend shared three thoughts about Vergara — her beautiful gift for music, her ability to bring beautiful artwork into their lives with personal birthday cards and origami animals, and her empathy.
    Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 21 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Baldoni and Wayfarer's legal team also spoke on behalf of their clients.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Megan Thee Stallion’s willingness to speak openly about her experiences—despite the backlash—signals a turning point in hip-hop.
    Sughnen Yongo, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Of course, everyone can discuss their own reconstruction options with their physician.
    David Oliver, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Both made their virtual introductions to New York on Tuesday in a span of about an hour to discuss their new employers.
    Larry Fleisher, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The Houthis, a rebel faction from Yemen's northern mountains that took over much of the country a decade ago, proclaimed their maritime campaign in protest of Israel's war against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip.
    Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 1 Jan. 2025
  • Commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, marking the day in 1865 when freedom was proclaimed in Texas.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Meyers on Saturday posted a black-and-white photo of Shyer and her looking at each other smiling on Instagram.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
  • But with returning cast galore and a few new faces in tow, one thing’s for sure, this one looks set to thrill.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 29 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Elsewhere, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced the U.S. has made available $3.4 billion in direct budget support for Ukraine, in coordination with the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department.
    Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 31 Dec. 2024
  • There are suggestions that Grande and Erivo could be in the running for Oscar nods come January when the nominations are announced.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • At least since Aristotle, many writers have posited a sensorial hierarchy: seeing and hearing are said to be the most salient to our minds and the easiest to verbalize, followed by taste, touch, and finally smell.
    Manvir Singh, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Know what the return is and be prepared to verbalize it.
    Dr. Eric George, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The term emerged as employees began to voice dissatisfaction with perks that seemed performative or misaligned with their actual needs.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
  • As authorities identified 175 victims, bereaved families have also voiced frustration over delays in providing promised freezers to preserve the bodies.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024

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