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stutter

[stuht-er] / ˈstʌt ər /
VERB
speak haltingly
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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The actor also lived with a stutter, later advocating the cause as a spokesperson for the Stuttering Foundation of America.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

As major U.S. stock indexes buckle and stutter, many advisors are turning their attention to moves that can help shave back tax bills for 2026 or in future years.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

As a child, I was severely dyslexic and developed a stutter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

That stutter came after he won 17 trophies at Real, as many as a player considered one of the greatest in world football - Alfredo di Stefano.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2025

Her words—“wide array,” “Macy’s,” “Gertz,” “shop,” and “sale”—made Pa stutter.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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