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Most of those vibes emanate from the company’s affable, Zen-minded CEO, Phil Knight, a wearer of track suits and spouter of Buddhist koans played by Affleck himself as the risk-averse yin to Sonny’s reckless yang.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2023

Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the 17th century water spouter Jean Royer, able to swallow prodigious amounts of water and then spout said liquid in colors and aromas pleasing to the senses.

From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2021

A critic is as much a sensitive recording instrument as a synthesizer of information and a spouter of opinions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2021

Perhaps this tour shows the reason why, although the candidate himself hardly seems the type to be an undisciplined spouter who says the first thing that comes into his head.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2012

We cast a look at a spouter of circular shape, the Forja, and the Forno, a funnel-formed blowing-rock.

From To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir