nerve
Example Sentences
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It is the organisation's second headquarters after Lyon in France, and houses the Cyber Fusion Centre, a nerve centre for sharing intelligence of online threats among 196 members.
From Barron's
"Right now, Europe just wants us to be better, right? And I think this has been a very good conference to reassure nerves," Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego said.
From BBC
Battling nerves and the conditioning needed for a long Olympic competition, he didn’t use it during the team competition or his individual short program.
From Los Angeles Times
It was probably just nerves, which he said began as his long program started, and quickly turned “overwhelming.”
Unlike earlier versions of vagus nerve stimulation, which required surgery to implant a device, this treatment is non-invasive and can be used at home.
From BBC
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