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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

“Moving on to something a bit more important,” Fox proceeded, but not before uttering, “although it was an important part of my life.”

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 22, 2025

Mr Wilkinson had for months walked in and out of court without uttering a public word.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2025

The boys gazed into one another’s spinning eyes and seemed to speak without uttering a word.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs



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