jitters
Example Sentences
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Global debt jitters are viewed far differently than across the Atlantic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Too much can cause headaches, jitters, a racing heart and restless nights.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Meanwhile, rising energy costs are amplifying market jitters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
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
I made a beeline for the wood dock I had discovered the afternoon before, needing to find some way to wash out the jitters racing through my heart.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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