jitters
Example Sentences
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Bitcoin traded at $73,214, down over 3% in 24 hours, and has fallen 16% since the start of the year amid global market jitters.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Few think the jitters around the AI boom that have periodically hit markets this year have disappeared.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
After some early jitters in the first inning, the two teams settled down to play good defense in support of their pitchers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
These warnings are not new, but social media fueled jitters about them this week.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
They are jagged, and the curve of the ship crackles with jitters.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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