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nerve

[nurv] / nɜrv /




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But Zverev, who has struggled with his emotions on court in the past, held his nerve to end his major final curse.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The joke resonated because it touched a nerve.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Standard CD20 antibodies are an established treatment for MS, with the antibodies targeting the renegade autoimmune cells that damage nerve sheaths.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Using this model, the team discovered that nerve damage once believed to be permanent may actually be reversible under certain conditions.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

One misstep and I might lose my nerve.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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