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nervous

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“Everything made me nervous about Carol,” she says.

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Werth says he never got nervous playing sports, referring to his temperament as stoic.

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A new survey from the motoring organisation, the RAC, has found that more than a third of drivers are nervous about getting behind the wheel as the evenings get darker.

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But short interest in megacaps fell to 1.8% from 1.9%, possibly a sign that investors are less nervous about the valuations for the top companies that dominate the big market indexes.

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Chris Norris, chief policy officer of the National Residential Landlords Association, said landlords were feeling "nervous" and hoped for more clarity from the government.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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