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tremor

[trem-er, tree-mer] / ˈtrɛm ər, ˈtri mər /


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She obviously has, and has had, an essential tremor.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

More than 3,800 people in Myanmar -- and around 90 more in neighbouring Thailand -- were killed when the 7.7-magnitude tremor struck on March 28, 2025.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

He had developed a tremor in his hands and had trouble holding a camera still.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Unless you stomp on the accelerator, it initially moves out on electric power and the gas engine soon joins in, sending a subtle, snoozy tremor through the structure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

The only pause is when I notice him grabbing his hand occasionally, to steady a tremor.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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