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The disease, known as Friedreich ataxia, causes nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord to gradually deteriorate.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

Frataxin plays an important role in keeping cells functioning properly, particularly those with high energy demands, such as nerve cells.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

Fernandes kept his nerve to drive home his second attempt and then, in a frenzied atmosphere, Matheus Cunha scored twice in the final seven minutes.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

The youth protests have struck a nerve with the wider public, at a time when Europe is gearing up for a wave of key elections in Spain, France, Italy and Greece over the coming year.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

“The nerve of that Swanburne woman! I refuse to be intimidated by the ghost of some long-dead headmistress,” she said.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

His nerves seemed to visibly ease, so much so that at one point he put his hands in his pockets.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

It is softer than enamel and contains tiny channels that can transmit sensations toward the nerves inside the tooth.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 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

Penelope’s words poured out lickety-split, for now that the big moment had arrived, she too was overcome with nerves.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

“He can get a little nerved up in the paddock,” said Shirreffs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2021

Then followed a few scruffy years on local TV, including his celebrated stint as a smart-aleck weatherman, before he nerved himself to head to Los Angeles in 1975.

From New York Times ● Apr. 10, 2017

Less a teen-age Rangerphile than an arachnophobe encountering a tarantula, I nerved myself to walk over to where Lindsay sat and confronted him, boy to man.

From The New Yorker ● Apr. 19, 2015

A.F.T. has 450 locals, including 32 at college level, but only about 50 are nerved to act like labor unions and clinch collective bargaining agreements.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fear lest he depart while she sat trembling upstairs nerved her and she was inside the room before she caught her breath.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston

Amateur championships nerving himself up to proper pitch.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week, in the salty little city of Bath, Me., the moment lor which Mrs. Vanderbilt had been nerving herself finally arrived.

From Time Magazine Archive

As the story starts, the singer is nerving herself to ask a doctor whether or not she has a cancer.

From Time Magazine Archive

She stood outside nerving herself for the ordeal, knowing her desk would be the only one without flowers.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

So, nerving ourselves for any contingency, we continued our march.

From The Last of the Vikings by John Bowling