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tremor

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


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But it is a two-year tremor atop a 45-year trend that runs the other way, and the error nearly every commentator makes is to mistake the tremor for the trend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

People milled around Havana's city center, checking their phones after the tremor which according to Cuban authorities was felt "throughout the entire west of the country."

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

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

From Slate • May 9, 2026

Andrew's Parkinson's tremor dramatically reduced, say his family, and soon he was even back playing tennis.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Shady’s hand showed only a slight tremor of need as he held the jar to the light to check the color, and smelled the liquid’s aroma.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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