nerve
Example Sentences
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But transparency, especially when investors are grappling with hidden risks in private credit markets that are rattling nerves on Wall Street, has value beyond its line-item cost.
From Barron's
Amid the unease, Indian IT giants have sought to calm frayed nerves, saying the fears are overblown.
From BBC
“Oh, it was dandy,” I said lightly, although inside my nerves were thrumming.
From Literature
But then one of them came down with an illness, or maybe they got married, or maybe it was as simple as nerves.
From Literature
"The nerves kicked in over the eight-inch putt on the last, the hole looked really small," said Young, who shot a four-under-par 68 to win his second PGA Tour title on 13 under.
From BBC
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