spout
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Countless LinkedIn pages spout something about residing at the intersection of sport and fashion.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
I don’t like to spout clichés, but you do have to put your own oxygen mask on first in this situation.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 11, 2026
A spruce branch threaded through the spout as a filter.
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2026
Everyone’s an influencer, anyone can spout at you, and sorting through that, I think, must just be mind-boggling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
The end was closed with a little piece of potato, the way you plug the spout of a kerosene can.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
But he says he doesn’t think twice about what someone spouts behind a screen.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
During heavy rains, water spouts from the mouths of carved dragons on the corners of the roof.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
Peter: Can Rangers please employ someone to edit the post-match interview drivel that spouts from the head coach?
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2025
Sales of food pouches — soft bags with plastic spouts for easy consumption — have increased 900% since 2010, overtaking jarred purees as the predominant baby food on the market.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2024
Killer whales cruised the open leads, blowing spouts of icy spray.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
Executives at both OpenAI and Anthropic constantly spouted about the existential threat of artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
They misquoted him to his face, misrepresented his work, and spouted cocksure inanities showing with every word that, scientifically speaking, they have no idea what they’re talking about.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2024
They will speak of taking it one step at a time, not looking too far ahead and going into each match trying to win - cliches they have often spouted.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2023
However, Hunga Tonga spouted an unusually high amount of water and low amount of cooling sulfur.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2023
I hated the way they spouted water so easily, betraying me at every turn.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
At the same time, she is also uninterested in spouting the uplifting banalities that can make some celebrities seem calculated, as if every setback is just a marketing opportunity in disguise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2025
But a Reform source accused the Lib Dem leader of "spouting total madness" and said the party had no plans to change gun laws in the UK should it win power.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2025
But much of what they are spouting is self-help, internet based, anecdotal nonsense.
From Salon ● Jul. 16, 2025
The scenes she has to work on the most are the ones where Morgan is spouting off facts, which are difficult to memorize and can’t sustain any improvisation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 7, 2025
In a few years, I was not only penning columns, I was writing sports books, doing radio shows, and appearing regularly on TV, spouting my opinions on rich football players and hypocritical college sports programs.
From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom
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