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  • plural of nerve.
  • present tense form of nerve (3rd person singular).
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nerves



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Alphabet raised $85 billion in an equity offering earlier in June to fund its upcoming capital expenditures, testing some investors’ nerves.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Blockbuster earnings from Micron in the U.S. midweek appeared to have steadied nerves among investors, but the calm proved fleeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

The guarded tone seems to be enough — for now — to ease nerves in the $30 trillion Treasury market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

Yet adults need only around this amount of vitamin B12 each day, depending on the guideline used, to support red blood cells, nerves and DNA production.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

And my nerves are tingling, ready to burst through my skin.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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