nerve
Example Sentences
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But if the MPs now signalling support for a split hold their nerve, the challenge could prove more consequential than early sceptics assume.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
As a result, amyloid beta deposits were reduced, nerve cells remained healthier, and cell death was slowed.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
The joke resonated because it touched a nerve.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Standard CD20 antibodies are an established treatment for MS, with the antibodies targeting the renegade autoimmune cells that damage nerve sheaths.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Basically, a seizure is an electrical storm in your brain's nerve cells.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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