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exclaims

verb

present tense third-person singular of exclaim

as in shouts

to utter with a sudden burst of strong feeling the whole team exclaimed with one voice, "We won!"

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Recent Examples of exclaims Fieri exclaims as Jesser laughs. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026 Lopez exclaims before jumping in place excitedly and pulling Abdalla into a hug. — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 23 May 2026 Zao exclaims on its Yelp page for the restaurant at The Village. — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 20 Apr. 2026 Denard exclaims, using an emerging slur against robots and AI. — Neda Ulaby, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026 Radcliffe exclaims in his London accent, walking hurriedly towards Liu and hugging her. — Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026 These belonged to Kim Kardashian, André proudly exclaims. — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2026 Espina exclaims, using a variation of his signature catchphrase. — Sam González Kelly, Houston Chronicle, 28 Feb. 2026 Rex, the green dinosaur toy exclaims. — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2026

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At a stoplight, a little girl jumps into the car’s backseat, shouts, ‘Go lady!

— Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2026
Another man later shouts that Niemi and his video crew should be shot.

— James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026

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Per the official logline, in the final season, as the survivors race to bury their sins before rescue arrives and an old flame roars back into town with plans of her own.

— Denise Petski, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2026
Its back alleys are still pedestrian-only (although the odd motorbike roars past) and maintain their charm.

— Tony Perrottet, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

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