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
Once again, the details were supplied by random commenters, who were beginning to work themselves into a fever pitch: Were these clues?
From Salon ● May 12, 2026
A whirring sound starts—like some kind of turbo jet engine—and rises to a fever pitch.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
