outburst
Example Sentences
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"This is certainly an outburst unlike any other we have seen in the past 50 years," said Eliza Neights, an astronomer at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
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
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
I hadn’t planned my outburst correctly, and I regret some of it right away.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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