fever pitch
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A.I. fears reach a fever pitch, Kevin Warsh votes to raise rates, and the SEC allows stocks to trade like crypto.
From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2026
OpenAI’s announcement comes as fears over harmful AI reach a fever pitch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
This summer’s safety debate reached a fever pitch in late July.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The scramble for protective glasses has reached fever pitch across Europe ahead of Wednesday's rare total solar eclipse, as pharmacies, opticians and other shops struggle to keep them in stock.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
He raises one arm up high as the music’s tempo increases to a fever pitch, until I can hardly bear it.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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