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- noun Alternative spelling of
stage fright .
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Examples
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I discussed a number of tools for dealing with stagefright, and there I was with a loud hum going off in my brain and shaky hands.
Ruth Gerson: 'Dance, Monkey, Dance!': How to Deal With Stage Fright Ruth Gerson 2010
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I discussed a number of tools for dealing with stagefright, and there I was with a loud hum going off in my brain and shaky hands.
Ruth Gerson: 'Dance, Monkey, Dance!': How to Deal With Stage Fright Ruth Gerson 2010
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Personally speaking, I detest speaking in front of people, I get horrible stagefright, so I can certainly understand how nerve-wracked she must feel in interviews.
Twilight Lexicon » Kristen Backs New Moon, Chris, & Taylor 2009
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I discussed a number of tools for dealing with stagefright, and there I was with a loud hum going off in my brain and shaky hands.
Ruth Gerson: 'Dance, Monkey, Dance!': How to Deal With Stage Fright Ruth Gerson 2010
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I discussed a number of tools for dealing with stagefright, and there I was with a loud hum going off in my brain and shaky hands.
Ruth Gerson: 'Dance, Monkey, Dance!': How to Deal With Stage Fright Ruth Gerson 2010
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I discussed a number of tools for dealing with stagefright, and there I was with a loud hum going off in my brain and shaky hands.
Ruth Gerson: 'Dance, Monkey, Dance!': How to Deal With Stage Fright Ruth Gerson 2010
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You could picture the dentist in his/her underwear … Or maybe that only works for stagefright.
The Shark Has Pretty Teeth, Dear, ‘Cuz He Eats Dentists | Her Bad Mother 2007
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And it's giving me total bar mitzvah stagefright because I didn't know people gave speeches and stuff and I am a floundering Jew anyway.
My Speech Becca 2009
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All of us prone to stagefright or whose IQs tend to drop doing public speaking can now have a moment of silence for poor Texas State Senator Kirk Watson (D-TX), whose mind went blank while being interrogated by Chris Matthews.
Harold Pollack: Obama's Legislative Record: Finding the Beef, Courtesy of Helenann 2008
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I just read the report on stagefright in the New Yorker for August 28, 2006.
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