nerves
Example Sentences
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"Through a lot of discussions with my psychologist and my mom and my team, everything we said was that, despite pressure or nerves, I want to feel this skiing."
From BBC
However, the surgeon's drill slipped, damaging nerves and blood vessels which led to her needing an above-knee amputation after emergency repair surgery failed, said her lawyers at Hudgell Solicitors.
From BBC
Private software companies release earnings early to calm AI nerves.
From MarketWatch
Just days before her third runway show, French designer Pauline Dujancourt was riding a wave of excitement and nerves.
From Barron's
“Too much Mountain Dew,” Jonah said quickly, to make it clear that it hadn’t been from nerves or anything like that.
From Literature
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