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are spouting
  • present progressive of spout.

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But much of what they are spouting is self-help, internet based, anecdotal nonsense.

From Salon • Jul. 16, 2025

“She sees these old men looking very uneasy because they think their time is over, young men are spouting a lot of nonsense they’ve read in the newspapers, and the women have gone completely silent.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 25, 2018

The people in the country now who are spouting hate-filled words don’t seem to know their own American history.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 18, 2016

It’s difficult to have a rational discussion about public policy when some of the participants are spouting such obvious nonsense really.

From Forbes • Sep. 4, 2014

The play of the waters when all the jets are spouting is not only magnificent but unique.

From The Jewel City by Macomber, Ben