jittery
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- jitteriness noun
Etymology
Origin of jittery
Example Sentences
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In the fall, markets became jittery, with some recent listings seeing share price drops.
Many AI companies are betting big on future business with OpenAI, but Wall Street has become more jittery about the ChatGPT maker’s potential to see through its ambitious plans in the future.
From MarketWatch
Many AI companies are betting big on future business with OpenAI, but Wall Street has become more jittery about the ChatGPT maker’s potential to see through its ambitious plans in the future.
From MarketWatch
Investors are clearly jittery about the artificial-intelligence trade and Oracle’s ability to translate commitments into real revenue sufficient to justify the debt that the company is taking on to fuel its AI ambitions.
From MarketWatch
“The market is still adapting to a new normal and is still jittery and nervous about how that is going to go,” said Derek Tang, an economist at Monetary Policy Analytics in Washington, D.C.
From MarketWatch
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