nerve
Example Sentences
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Neurotech—that is, digital interfaces that pick up our brain and nerve signals—will be the big thing in the not-too-distant future.
Otherwise, Aled was enjoying the idea of being a father, so he put it down to normal first-time dad nerves, oblivious to the mental health struggles he was yet to face.
From BBC
He admitted the nerves started to set in but, as they arrived at the base, adrenaline kicked in.
From BBC
Matt: As nervous as we are of how the audience is going to react, it will never match the nerves we had in terms of how the actors were going to react to it.
From Los Angeles Times
After the operation, doctors will assess whether Bolsonaro can undergo an additional procedure: blockage of the phrenic nerve, which controls the diaphragm, for recurrent hiccups, Birolini said.
From Barron's
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