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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

Interestingly, whenever I was in character doing voices, my stutter disappeared.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

“She heard me stutter, and she told me, ‘You should take more time to speak.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2025

In the evening, when we were alone like that, Uncle Willie didn’t stutter or shake or give any indication that he had an “affliction.”

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou




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