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  1. on tenterhooksadjective

    Synonyms:
    on pins and needles

  2. on tenterhooksadjective

    In a state of suspense or apprehension.

    Synonyms:
    on pins and needles

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  1. John Kilduff:

    This is a market that is on tenterhooks in terms of monitoring headlines out of the Middle East.

  2. Ben Le Brun:

    Traders and investors are very much on tenterhooks on the outcome (of talks on Greece).

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