jitters
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The benchmark 10-year Treasury briefly yield touched the crucial 5% threshold on Monday, with oil prices marching higher, jitters about artificial intelligence growing and investors looking elsewhere for safety.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
China’s consumer and factory-gate prices edged higher in August, fueled by energy-market jitters tied to renewed tensions in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
It's the closest Kasabian have ever come to sounding like The Eagles; and the thought of recreating on stage live is giving the musician jitters.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
The chip giant's shares, along with those of rival SK hynix, peaked in June on optimism for the artificial intelligence boom, but have since fallen amid investor jitters and a broader tech rout.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
The glacier trembles perpetually, snaps and crashes, jitters under our feet.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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