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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

Hendrickson, who faced negative experiences growing up, understands that when a stutterer can acknowledge a lack of fluency and doesn’t have to hide or try to fit in, daily life improves.

From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2023

He was, by his telling, a chubby stutterer with so few friends that he paid children to talk to him.

From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2022

Hope now burns high in the breast of the stutterer or stammerer.

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