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nervous

[nur-vuhs] / ˈnɜr vəs /


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“You don’t want to rock down the highway to death metal at 90 decibels with a nervous dog in the car,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I’m nervous,” said Brown, 48 years old, a state-employed behavioral health worker.

From The Wall Street Journal

BlackRock itself is one of several firms to have limited withdrawals by nervous investors from private credit funds.

From BBC

Adds Stapf, “It’s a testament to the writers as well but you’re always nervous on a show that’s working when you change one little aspect because it is that alchemy that makes this show work.”

From Los Angeles Times

With her baby boy due this week, Mauren is understandably nervous.

From BBC