blurt

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Recent Examples of blurt That didn't detract from the energy as tens of thousands of Swifties blurted out nearly every word to the expansive set list, and many stuck around afterward to pick up individual confetti pieces off the floor. Kaitlin Lange, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Nov. 2024 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 See all Example Sentences for blurt 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blurt
Verb
  • Peretti shared a sign-up page in a memo to BuzzFeed employees on Tuesday.
    Sara Fischer, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
  • What To Know In a clip shared on X (formerly Twitter), fans are heard booing the 14-time Grammy-winning artist as her face was shown on the jumbo screen.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Trump will reportedly speak with President Xi Jinping this week, signaling the intent to avoid a broader tariff war between the world’s top two economies.
    Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025
  • All three department employees who spoke with ABC News also confirmed the only DEI-like program that would potentially be barred under Trump's executive order would be the change-agent training sessions.
    Arthur Jones II, ABC News, 3 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Steve Bannon has discussed with New York state prosecutors a potential plea deal in its criminal case charging the longtime ally of President Donald Trump with defrauding donors to a southern border wall, according to media reports.
    Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
  • When a high-level teleconference was convened to discuss the matter, Ford was noticeably absent.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 10 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • In 1998, the City of DeBary proclaimed the third Saturday in February to be Frederick deBary Day.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Some have turned to social media to proclaim that loading the silverware basket by type of silverware is the ideal method for easy unloading.
    Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • As part of the study, researchers looked closer at the diversity of these communities in the four evacuation zones by using U.S. census and elementary school data to develop a profile of the people living there.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Those looking for a complete, back-up-the-truck-style trade deadline, like the one Cubs President Jed Hoyer executed in the summer of 2021, were left disappointed when the new semirebuild plan wasn’t really explained.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Trump’s outlandish real-estate pitch comes at a delicate moment in the cease-fire agreement announced on Jan. 15 between Hamas and Israel, as Israel is still trying to get Hamas to hand over Israeli hostages and the remains of those who died while being held by Hamas.
    Brian Bennett, TIME, 5 Feb. 2025
  • The companies had announced official negotiations to merge last December, and discussions were set to conclude in June this year.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 5 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • There is no need for Shyne to overly verbalize the significance of these images: Black farmers cultivating land on which they were once enslaved, using tools that ease the burden of this task.
    Esther Zuckerman, IndieWire, 25 Jan. 2025
  • One idea is writing down or verbalizing positive affirmations: positive statements that boost self-regard and self-esteem.
    Mark Gurarie, Health, 10 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • While final investigations often take more than a year to complete, Homendy voiced optimism that this case could progress more quickly.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Coach Steve Kerr and All- Star Steph Curry of the Golden State Warriors regularly voice their political views and draw attention to injustices.
    Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2025

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“Blurt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurt. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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