stutter-step

Definition of stutter-stepnext

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Verb
  • Federal officials said Herbert Leon Kimble, 60, was arrested in the Philippines after allegedly evading authorities for nearly two years.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
  • Disclosure Day sees Daniel (O'Connor) and Margaret (Blunt) racing to evade the sinister Wardex corporation with the ultimate goal of disclosure.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Critics say the administration is sidestepping a law that has shaped Washington’s skyline for more than a century.
    Dan Diamond, Washington Post, 19 June 2026
  • But the grumbling sidesteps a sharp question.
    Chris Stokel-Walker, Scientific American, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • The twist that Evan is Richard Warren’s descendant is the first and most useful scaffolding for Widow’s Bay being able to dodge a season-two slump.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 17 June 2026
  • After welcoming a second child, dodging more cheating rumors, and splitting again, Cardi filed for divorce a second time — before announcing her third pregnancy with Offset a day later.
    Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 17 June 2026
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“Stutter-step.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stutter-step. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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