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"It's probably the most important bit of my job I think. And a mum who's in utter crisis says, 'yeah, you can take my baby from my arms'. That's really something," she says emotionally.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

"It's absolutely heartbreaking. It really is emotionally devastating, because it's utter despair: no more lake," said amateur local historian David Favre, who lives in the Swiss village of Les Brenets.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

A video of Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., looking on with a mask of utter horror quickly circulated online.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

But their unrelieved brightness and utter lack of texture have the bland flatness of plastic, and render them lifeless.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

I sank on the wet doorstep: I groaned—I wrung my hands—I wept in utter anguish.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

One wonderfully executed sequence, in which Jonathan’s aunt calmly utters uncomfortable truths to the hypocritical and insensitive diners around her, is shocking and hilarious.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

In it he utters what is now one of cinema's most famous lines.

From Barron's ● Feb. 16, 2026

"Brilliant," is one word that nearly every single England fan I speak to utters as I call out to them outside the stadium.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2025

In “Clarence,” when John the Baptist utters a prayer, Samuel has a flute ghosting every syllable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2024

Then her face crinkles in delight at the sight of Hideo—she utters a small laugh, calls out to someone over her shoulder in Japanese, and then holds her arms out at him.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

The saying is one of his favorite maxims, but it hasn’t been uttered by any other world leader for centuries.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

Later, the first words he uttered on radio were about not going "overboard" after back-to-back wins against their city rivals.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

It will decide if words uttered on the evening news are something the public shouldn’t have heard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

"It's crazy!" uttered a woman as the crowd beside suddenly burst into enthusiastic applause.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

He stopped before he uttered the words Rio Luna.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

“Not where we want to be,” said quarterback Justin Herbert, quickly uttering the understatement of the afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

Every thought worth uttering, everything that is true, can be said in plain, clear words, and often quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026

For example, lying isn’t merely uttering a falsehood.

From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2026

Without uttering a word, they portray the nurses bustling behind doctors in the hit series "The Pitt," the agents guarding a crime scene in "NCIS" or, like Armella, work as "stand-ins" for stars.

From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026

They both sat nodding in agreement, faces full of grim righteousness, uttering dire home truths and generally working themselves up into a fine old state of indignation.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques