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In “Resident Evil,” Abrams’ Bryan spends much of his lonely mission muttering to himself in annoyance and sometimes victory, much like a gamer would.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Beavis and Butt-head might leave chaos and destruction in their muttering, giggling wake, but they rarely suffer lasting harm themselves.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

You can almost imagine Palace officials rolling their eyes and muttering, "Nightmare".

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

When coders everywhere start muttering to their AI minions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026

But I could still hear her muttering to herself.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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