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stutter

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


Example Sentences

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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

Looking back, the stutter seemed to have been psychosomatic.

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

Samira, who was at the school when the attacks happened, has been left traumatised, speaking with a stutter and struggling to express herself.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2025

Tyler’s stutter was always worse when he talked to our father.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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