jitters

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Jitters across the technology sector, worries about artificial intelligence eating into the game-advertising business, and a publisher’s now-recanted claims tying AppLovin to transnational crime syndicates have all weighed on shares.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Jitters about the future of artificial intelligence continued to weigh on tech stocks earlier in the week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Jitters around the availability of credit after March's banking turmoil has also been a concern, with small and mid caps seen as more sensitive to credit crunches.

From Reuters • Jun. 15, 2023

Jitters eased somewhat over the visit of U.S.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2022

“The course of world history has affected national psychology. Jitters have come to roost.”

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow