nervousness
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"If we talk about nerves, yes, but it's a positive nervousness," he told BBC Sport Scotland.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
“I think there is widespread nervousness across the French system whether it is political, diplomatic or military about the role that Germany seems to want to give itself,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
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
“Give it a try,” Jack said, his whole body shaking both from nervousness and from the dragon’s continued struggle.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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