nerves

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Alphabet raised $85 billion in an equity offering earlier in June to fund its upcoming capital expenditures, testing some investors’ nerves.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

The guarded tone seems to be enough — for now — to ease nerves in the $30 trillion Treasury market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

Yet adults need only around this amount of vitamin B12 each day, depending on the guideline used, to support red blood cells, nerves and DNA production.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

His statement of confidence in the underlying economy calmed frayed nerves, and his facilitation of cheap credit helped keep the banks afloat.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

Madame Babushkinov was ill equipped to console the child, for she was a bundle of nerves herself and chattered nonstop.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood