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nervousness

[nur-vuhs-nis] / ˈnɜr vəs nɪs /


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The heightened nervousness was underscored by security guards blocking photographers and videojournalists from entering the hospital.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

“It was nerve-racking, but knowing our team is one, the nervousness turns to confidence,” Seung said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Lee also asserts that the recent poor reactions to technology earning beats don’t reflect that profit prospects are priced in, but that the broader market is just enduring a period of nervousness.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

However, Isola also admits to some nervousness due to the new regulations and tax regime, which he expects will have an impact on competitiveness.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Tears of nervousness and fear swam in Singer’s eyes.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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