Certain
Certain adjective - Known but not named.
Nervous
Nervous adjective - Feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty.
Both words in one sentence
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Notice that when Fugate was at the park at 3:05, instead of in his office as he had planned, he was very nervous and waiting for certain doom.
Source: Can't Get Away with Nuthin' - Leather pants aside, a certain Slytherin's nervous breakdown in Half-Blood Prince led some fans to sympathize more with Draco than Rowling probably intended.
Source: Unintentionally Sympathetic - The exaplanation given is that "It aligns your nervous system with a certain electro-magnetic frequency."
Source: Hand Wave
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