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nervy

adjective as in bold, pushy

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The Dodgers’ final step there was Sunday’s nervy game, in which the team jumped to a 6-1 lead before hanging on down the stretch.

Stark and Pedersen had picked up Europe's solitary point in the morning with a nervy victory that went down to the 18th hole, despite them being four up after five holes.

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There were some nervy moments early on for the Dodgers.

The longtime teammates kept each other calm during a nervy meet.

The British gymnast qualified for the trampolining final this morning with a score of 55.620 - despite a couple of nervy moments where she landed worryingly close to the edge.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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