jitters
Example Sentences
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Tech stocks led U.S. futures higher, as equities looked set to turn a corner on a period of rocky trading caused by artificial-intelligence jitters and a return to war in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
He is expected to name a centrist Labour lawmaker, Shabana Mahmood, as his treasury chief, a move also aimed at calming investor jitters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The selloffs were likely sparked by investor jitters over high levels of AI spending, which had weighed on U.S.-listed tech companies overnight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Canada's economy had sputtered over the past year, as Trump's tariffs squeezed key sectors like auto-making, forced job losses and sent jitters across the business community.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
“You know that I used to get the most ferocious jitters before a show.”
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
