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nervous

[nur-vuhs] / ˈnɜr vəs /


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“The market is getting more and more nervous,” said Neil Crosby of Sparta Commodities.

From The Wall Street Journal

This strategy could eventually lead to new treatments for brain tumors and other disorders affecting the central nervous system.

From Science Daily

Investors are becoming increasingly nervous about problems mounting in the $3 trillion private credit market where some creditworthiness is deteriorating in some sectors and truthful valuations are hard to ascertain.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Because there aren’t really objective measures of how this will work, cadres and officials are going to be really nervous as they try to implement the law,” said Oidtmann, the historian.

From The Wall Street Journal

The resulting Antscan models reveal internal details such as muscles, nervous systems, digestive organs, and stingers with micrometer level resolution.

From Science Daily