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nervousness

[nur-vuhs-nis] / ˈnɜr vəs nɪs /


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“I think that does trickle down into nervousness about a particular grade.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

A police source pointed to "considerable nervousness" among authorities.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

"Hannah seemed different, as if something new has happened to her. I definitely clocked a nervousness in her, which is very interesting."

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

“We suspect that bond market nervousness will remain in the near term,” Investec economists said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Ophie’s nervousness must have shown on her face, because Mama reached out and squeezed her hand encouragingly.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland


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