outpouring
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When the scrapped “John Galliano: Horizons” was announced in July, the exhibition was immediately met with an outpouring of criticism.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
Four days after the crash, the loss felt especially heavy, as an initial outpouring of support from friends, family and neighbors had subsided, Maddalyn’s father said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
“I don’t expect anyone to understand, but the outpouring of support for my decision has been deeply heartwarming,” Krumholtz said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
When Zhou died in January 1976, hundreds of thousands of mourners poured into Tiananmen Square with wreaths and poems, a spontaneous outpouring that the ailing Mao’s allies saw as a challenge to their authority.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Naturally the children were startled and reacted with an outpouring of howls and barks, followed by fierce growling.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
Sentencing Methven, judge Lord Matthews told him he had "rarely heard such outpourings of grief as in the victim impact statements".
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2025
But none of these rules exist on the internet, where children exchange details, speculation and outpourings of grief unsupervised.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2023
Every song in her discographical universe matters, and any surprise song she chooses will invariably educe outpourings of jubilation.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2023
Such online outpourings of grief often presage additional violence, said Desmond Patton, a University of Pennsylvania professor who studies social media and firearm violence.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2023
Harry was an indispensable part of the mingled outpourings of jubilation and mourning, of grief and celebration.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
