tremor
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He had developed a tremor in his hands and had trouble holding a camera still.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
"Apple Watch can pick up Parkinson's, but it can only pick it up once you have a tremor," Alcaide said.
From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026
Two minor earthquakes hit Lancashire in as many weeks in December, with the epicentre of the 2.5 magnitude tremor located off the coast of Silverdale, in Morecambe Bay.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
On Wednesday, a 6.0-magnitude tremor struck the island's southeast.
From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025
It sounded deep and rich, but also threatening—like a tremor before a major earthquake.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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