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When the tabulations were in, only 5,413 had dared say "No," 4,283,395 had spouted "Yes."

From Time Magazine Archive

Six years later he went as third lieutenant to the famed frigate Constellation, four years older than himself, which had spouted broadsides against the French, the English, the pirates of Tripoli.

From Time Magazine Archive

During eleven days, the well had spouted more than 200 thousand gallons.

From Time Magazine Archive

Noticing the gesture, Colin turned and saw with amazement a tall jet of vapor that had spouted from a whale close by.

From The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries by Rolt-Wheeler, Francis

And Dunbar had spouted endlessly about a world of treasure they would find, if they would just follow old Dunbar.

From To Each His Star by Walton, Bryce