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Wall brought the ball up and, with Raul Neto in his sights, took a stutter step, accelerated, moved the ball behind his back then laid it in with his left hand.
JOHN WALL GETS THE BEST OF THE WIZARDS IN THEIR FIRST GAME ON OPPOSITE SIDESAVA WALLACEJANUARY 27, 2021WASHINGTON POST
JaMarcus had a stutter, and they mocked him with tongue twisters.
FOR YEARS, JAMARCUS CREWS TRIED TO GET A NEW KIDNEY, BUT CORPORATE HEALTHCARE STOOD IN THE WAYBY LIZZIE PRESSERDECEMBER 15, 2020PROPUBLICA
The game involved taking tiny stutter steps and long strides without altering your pace or losing your momentum, regardless of where you were going.
IN A YEAR WITHOUT DANCE FLOORS, THEO PARRISH KNOWS THE WAY FORWARDCHRIS RICHARDSDECEMBER 2, 2020WASHINGTON POST
The cutscenes pop up without a stutter and it took me just over 12 seconds to get from the menu into the game itself.
VIDEO GAMES FEEL DIFFERENT ON THE PLAYSTATION 5 AND THAT’S A GOOD THINGSTAN HORACZEKNOVEMBER 9, 2020POPULAR SCIENCE
Slight stutter ensues on the part of the Four Grenadiers; but they give one another the hint, and dash forward: "Prisoners?"
HISTORY OF FRIEDRICH II. OF PRUSSIA, VOL. XII. (OF XXI.)THOMAS CARLYLE
Look at the reports: the bulletins are confused; the commentaries are entangled; the latter stammer, the former stutter.
It was as if two men talked, one in rapid and clear-clipped syllables—the other in a stutter.
A PAGAN OF THE HILLSCHARLES NEVILLE BUCK
His gait was a shuffling trot, his utterance a rapid stutter.
HAUNTED LONDONWALTER THORNBURY
Dick couldn't spell his own name—couldn't answer a question without a stutter.
AVERILROSA NOUCHETTE CAREY
"Why—why—Turnbull was arrested in their house," Rochester was commencing to stutter.
THE RED SEALNATALIE SUMNER LINCOLN
WORDS RELATED TO STUTTER
- alternate
- balance
- balk
- be irresolute
- be reluctant
- be unwilling
- blow hot and cold
- dally
- debate
- defer
- delay
- demur
- dillydally
- dither
- doubt
- equivocate
- falter
- flounder
- fluctuate
- fumble
- hang
- hang back
- hedge
- hem and haw
- hold back
- hold off
- hover
- linger
- oscillate
- pause
- ponder
- pull back
- pussyfoot
- scruple
- seesaw
- shift
- shrink
- shy away
- sit on fence
- stammer
- stop
- straddle
- stumble
- stutter
- swerve
- tergiversate
- think about
- think twice
- vacillate
- waffle
- waver
- weigh
- alternate
- balance
- balk
- be irresolute
- be reluctant
- be unwilling
- blow hot and cold
- dally
- debate
- defer
- delay
- demur
- dillydally
- dither
- doubt
- equivocate
- falter
- flounder
- fluctuate
- fumble
- hang
- hang back
- hedge
- hem and haw
- hold back
- hold off
- hover
- linger
- oscillate
- pause
- ponder
- pull back
- pussyfoot
- scruple
- seesaw
- shift
- shrink
- shy away
- sit on fence
- stammer
- stop
- straddle
- stumble
- stutter
- swerve
- tergiversate
- think about
- think twice
- vacillate
- waffle
- waver
- weigh
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