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uttering

[ uht-er-ing ]

noun

Law.
  1. the crime of knowingly tendering or showing a forged instrument or counterfeit coin to another with intent to defraud.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of uttering1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; utter 1, -ing 1
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Most everyone has, at one point or another, tied themselves in rationalization knots to avoid uttering the phrase, "I was wrong."

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Hell, he got Tulsi Gabbard confirmed by the Senate as the Director of National Intelligence – and most Democrats thought uttering her name and the word “intelligence” in a sentence was an oxymoron.

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But, in the updated lawsuit, Trump’s team accused Harris of being a weak candidate, prone to “uttering ‘word salads’ —i.e., jumbles of exceptionally incoherent speech.”

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But he didn’t want to burden anyone, so he never told the whole story, tiptoeing instead around the depths of his darkness, never once uttering the word “suicide” out loud.

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Caty Wagner, water campaign manager for the Sierra Club, said she is most concerned that a board member recently felt comfortable uttering a racist remark out loud.

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