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tremor

[trem-er, tree-mer] / ˈtrɛm ər, ˈtri mər /


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She obviously has, and has had, an essential tremor.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

He had developed a tremor in his hands and had trouble holding a camera still.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

"Apple Watch can pick up Parkinson's, but it can only pick it up once you have a tremor," Alcaide said.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

Unless you stomp on the accelerator, it initially moves out on electric power and the gas engine soon joins in, sending a subtle, snoozy tremor through the structure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

“This is all so funny, you can’t imagine,” she said, with the faintest tremor in her voice, and Zooey looked over at her.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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