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is twitching
  • present progressive of twitch (3rd person singular).

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The NFT market is twitching out of its torpor, defying reports of its demise.

From Reuters • Feb. 14, 2023

But it comes across as a riotous carnival of motion - the barn, sky, clouds, fence, the very ground itself is twitching and writhing.

From Washington Times • Mar. 4, 2017

The sound of a plane startles him, and his eyelid is twitching.

From The Guardian • Oct. 21, 2015

The first ratings that will include will come out in June.  Back in New York, Mike Huckabee is twitching and trembling as he sits behind the boom mike and control board.

From BusinessWeek • May 17, 2012

“I know what you meant,” she says, and her face is twitching all over the place.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen