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



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Arnold suspected that another problem might be occurring at the connection between those nerves and muscles.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

Arnold and his colleagues linked the problem to lower levels of a protein known as NaV1.4, which helps muscle fibers respond to signals from nerves.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

“And that changes the nerves or whatever bad mood or the rest of the week.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

The U.S. dollar was more or less flat as traders’ inflation nerves were eased by the Fed policy statement and oil’s slippage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

But then one of them came down with an illness, or maybe they got married, or maybe it was as simple as nerves.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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