jitters
Example Sentences
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Too much can cause headaches, jitters, a racing heart and restless nights.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Arya said he sees “no signs of slowing” for customer orders, long-term agreements, supply commitments and chip pricing despite recent market jitters.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
For most healthy children, the effects of occasional caffeine consumption are mild—a brief spike in blood pressure or a case of the jitters, said Jennifer Temple, a caffeine researcher at the University at Buffalo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
In the past couple of months, equity investors cheered soaring profits at big companies, shrugged off jitters in the bond market and nudged megacap tech shares back near records.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
They are jagged, and the curve of the ship crackles with jitters.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
