panicking

Panic—and the inevitable panicking about the panic—is counterproductive.

Everybody panicking when they get the flu will stretch the emergency system to a breaking point.

As scary as contagion can seem, nobody should be panicking, no matter which virus happens to be making the headlines.

With the city shut down, and residents panicking, the President is running out of time.

The Golden State should probably be panicking more than it is.

Yet, in a free corner of my mind, I was shocked at how badly we were all panicking.

He had been chased from the swamp and, young though he was, he had planned and executed a masterly retreat instead of panicking.