febrile
Example Sentences
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Thursday's remarkable risk-on rally reflects exactly that and barring any unforeseen events - a dangerous assumption in such febrile times, perhaps - Asia should round off a tumultuous week on a high note on Friday.
From Reuters
The biggest cheers from the febrile crowd were reserved for robust challenges until Kyogo almost found a way through on 20 minutes.
From BBC
Overall the public mood is divided, febrile and changeable:
From BBC
It felt natural, he added, to explore Hamlet’s darkness and imbue him with a febrile physicality.
From New York Times
Vaccine-induced fevers in young children can be more serious than in adults, he noted, causing febrile seizures.
From Washington Post
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