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To which, after an awkward moment’s pause, he replied stutteringly, “Really? Could you do that? How would you cover Japan?”

From The Guardian • May 25, 2016

George Michael agrees and stutteringly introduces himself to Rebel as George Maharis.

From The Guardian • May 28, 2013

“A-l-i-c-e”—he slowly and stutteringly pronounced again, as he pointed down the road toward Westmoreland.

From The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills by Moore, John Trotwood

"How f-f-far you g-g-going, Bill?" he burst forth stutteringly.

From Beth Norvell A Romance of the West by Parrish, Randall

"They're g-goin' to take Jerry Elbow to the p-p-poor farm Wednesday morning," Danny stutteringly explained.

From The Circus Comes to Town by Chase, Rhoda