fever pitch
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That passion reached a fever pitch at January’s Australian Open.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Swift has ties to several US cities and guesswork about the locale has reached fever pitch.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
Attention around Rocket Lab has reached a fever pitch ahead of SpaceX’s public listing, infusing volatility into the shares.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
The Knicks’ playoff run has been creating major buzz, which should hit a fever pitch during the Finals.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 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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