stutter
Example Sentences
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"I have a speech impediment, I stutter, so for people who feel like they're not the 'typical' host, I want this to feel like a home."
From BBC • Mar. 24, 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
As a child, I was severely dyslexic and developed a stutter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
They continued to stutter, thrashed 5-1 at Arsenal in February while Forest beat them 1-0 at the City Ground in March.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2025
And yes, I had that stutter and lisp, but I also had that singsong reservation accent that made everything I said sound like a bad poem.
From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
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