jitters
Example Sentences
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Global debt jitters are viewed far differently than across the Atlantic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
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
My heart sank and I began to get the jitters.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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