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nervousness

[nur-vuhs-nis] / ˈnɜr vəs nɪs /


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The listing comes amid growing nervousness among investors about the huge sums being poured into AI.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

The stock market is starting to reflect investors’ nervousness that the AI payoff might not arrive—at least in the near term.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

This means it would also be a time of nervousness for delegates as they look around the room with its "empty chairs" following the scale of recent purges within the Party.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

“There’s this underlying nervousness people have that next year is going to get tougher as Fed rates bite.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

With that, I shed the last of my nervousness like a snake’s skin.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez


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