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nervous

[nur-vuhs] / ˈnɜr vəs /


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Tuesday’s meeting in Paris was called in part because some European countries that had signaled they were prepared to participate in security guarantees for Ukraine appeared to grow nervous about making specific commitments.

From The Wall Street Journal

MS is defined by ongoing inflammation and demyelination within the central nervous system.

From Science Daily

Joan describes how those letters eventually led to a nervous face-to-face meeting after Jacob was released from jail.

From BBC

“The only thing that makes me nervous as a long-term strategist is that we’re all in the same camp.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“I didn’t really know Paul, and I had to get so intimate and so upset but hold it together, and I was a bit nervous,” Jacobi recalls.

From Los Angeles Times