blab
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The office biohacker who won’t shut up about his sleep score may also blab about nitrogen levels in his soil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Staff is instructed not to blab to anyone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2025
"All the 'career prosecutors' I know would never ever blab to a reporter about an ongoing case," tweets lawyer Tristan Snell.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2022
If he dumps her for the kiss or for the coverup, then that’s still better than her walking around knowing she’s one blab away from having everything blow up.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 12, 2020
A few seconds’ pain and he’d had to blab.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
He blabs so much about the trial at his daily press conferences that the judge hands down a gag order.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
Think of the worst person you know: the kind who blabs people’s secrets, mocks their diction, dismisses their pain while making festivals of her own.
From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2023
There’s nothing worse than when our tech blabs on us.
From Fox News ● Oct. 9, 2021
On the other hand, if I don’t tell them and my child inadvertently blabs a few years down the line, they will feel completely betrayed and their reaction may be even more dramatic.
From Slate ● Feb. 2, 2020
She blabs whatever you tell her to her mother.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
They were technically creative but they seemed young, and they had associates who blabbed about their exploits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
When Lindell blabbed out one anecdote about a “friend,” he wasn’t prepared for De Brasco to ask for that friend’s last name, which Lindell refused to provide.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2024
John Kerry, the former secretary of state, had the misfortune of sitting next to an NBC reporter at breakfast when he apparently blabbed on the phone about a potential run for the presidency.
From New York Times ● Feb. 3, 2020
She’s probably making things more difficult by being so loose-lipped about your husband’s potential predilection, something you have every right to feel sensitive about and not want blabbed.
From Slate ● May 13, 2019
I’ll bet it was that imbecilic Kurt Kiefer who spilled the beans on her, after he got back to Paris and blabbed about his conquests.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
Babbling and blabbing all along with only about 1/3 of his content having any meaning in reality.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2023
You’re blabbing about your age group, of which you’re a high-ranking member.
From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2022
“I know I’m not speechless because I’m blabbing on, but I don’t know what to say,” the 30-year-old Watson said on No. 1 Court.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 1, 2022
Actions have consequences, and her unacceptable blabbing has the natural consequence of costing her access to information.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 24, 2021
Southern_Northbrook: Yeah my dad was just blabbing about me going out for football when school starts tomorrow.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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