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nervousness

[nur-vuhs-nis] / ˈnɜr vəs nɪs /


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This has been met with nervousness and opprobrium among Greenlanders - both on the world's largest island and elsewhere.

From BBC

The deep-seated nervousness in Europe right now is palpable.

From BBC

The number of plain-clothes military intelligence officers present there helps explain their nervousness.

From BBC

It suggests a nervousness among investors at the start of the final full trading week of 2025.

From Barron's

And while investors naturally expressed initial nervousness at the deal’s size and ambition, its long-term logic is clear.

From The Wall Street Journal