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  • present participle of utter.
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uttering

[uht-er-ing] / ˈʌt ər ɪŋ /


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But one Wednesday morning last month, I found myself uttering to my wife a sentence that sounded frankly surreal to both of us: “Just to let you know, I’m about to call Trump.”

From Salon Jun. 24, 2026

Without uttering a word, they portray the nurses bustling behind doctors in the hit series "The Pitt," the agents guarding a crime scene in "NCIS" or, like Armella, work as "stand-ins" for stars.

From Barron's Feb. 17, 2026

She has a withering way of never uttering her former fiancé’s name, referring to him as “a man I met when I was 19.”

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 6, 2025

Pines recalls one young guest uttering to him in distress: "I've never done anything like that before."

From BBC Jul. 2, 2025

As I learned in their creation, uttering these spells will cost you.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston



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