nerves
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Adams calmed the nerves with a turnover penalty as Wales held on.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Last week, Oracle’s management team seemingly calmed Wall Street’s nerves with its discussion of the financing that could be expected in the future.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
And JetBlue Airways executives tried to calm investors’ nerves about its long-term prospects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
That helped steady nerves among investors who have started to question the vast sums pumped into the AI build-out and when they will see returns, with the spike in borrowing costs compounding concerns.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
I giggle despite my nerves, remembering my first impression of Aunt Melissa’s home in South of Somewhere.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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