1.   And the Americans are very fit, allowing them to overcome early jitters with a relentlessness that eventually wears down other teams.

2.   Even today, in cloistered Indian society, few boys and girls get a chance to overcome sexual jitters by dating.

3.   If Wall Street can overcome its interest rate jitters, there are bright spots to notice this year in the floor-covering industry, analysts said.

4.   The narrow escape helped that squad overcome its jitters, and it reached the national championship game before falling to Louisville.

5.   Jason Kidd has a hip pointer, and Shawn Marion is trying to overcome playoff jitters.

6.   While Liverpool and West Ham have no pressure and nothing to lose, United and Blackburn must overcome the jitters that usually show up this time of year.