twitch
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Because D5 fully activated the same receptor targeted by psychedelics, the scientists expected it to produce head twitch responses in mice, a widely used indicator of hallucinogenic-like effects.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
“Even the smallest twitch is causing wild swings in all corners of the market,” he added.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
The 25-year-old tech engineer has been coached by his cousin, coaxing the kite higher and higher with a twitch of the string.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
Is anything more enthralling than that twitch upon the thread?
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
Brows twitch; her lips tighten; she breathes deep.
From "Ghost Boys" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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