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outburst

[aut-burst] / ˈaʊtˌbɜrst /


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A 70-point scoring outburst last week in which QB Gerald Torres threw five TD passes vs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

The August flood was of a type that’s even more rare than glacial lake outburst floods, or GLOFs, and unlikely to be examined in risk assessments for existing projects.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

The research produced one of the most detailed optical records ever assembled of a black hole outburst.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026

On Friday, a statement from the king's office said he recognised the outburst caused "pain" and "embarrassment" among royal circles and the broader Zulu ethnic group.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

Clayton’s outburst sent Cool Papa and the Bluesmen hollering.

From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia

The discussion was punctuated by a pair of outbursts from the audience.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

But where once these kinds of outbursts would have made waves, they now seem to ripple at best.

From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026

Aurore Berge, minister against discrimination, also denounced the "repeated racist outbursts".

From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026

However, she was sometimes hindered by emotional outbursts on court that took her focus away from the match in front of her.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

It was Henry he was angriest at, Henry who had betrayed him, and Henry who was always the subject of these outbursts.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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