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Jones said it was the painful experience of being a stutterer that made him appreciate speech with such passion.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2024

"I would absolutely love to make a movie about a stutterer," actress Emily Blunt has told the BBC.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2023

You may think you’re helping a stutterer by finishing their sentence, but, from our perspective, it’s infantilizing.

From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2022

“My brother’s a stutterer, and he still stutters and tries to get things out,” she said.

From Washington Times • Apr. 11, 2022

To the stammerer or stutterer or the parents of a stammering child, experience brings no truer lesson than this: Stammering cannot be outgrown; danger lurks behind delay.

From Stammering, Its Cause and Cure by Bogue, Benjamin Nathaniel