fevered
Example Sentences
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In China, AI hardware lags far behind U.S. technology, but officials are mounting a fevered effort to catch up with American AI chips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
In the weeks since Burnham announced his intention to stand, there has been fevered speculation as to who will get which job, particularly the crucial position of chancellor.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
And sure, the America-backing crowd delivers fevered chants of “USA! USA!” at any provocation.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
Probably nowhere in the U.S. has the backlash reached a more fevered pitch than in Festus, a city of 14,000 near the Mississippi River and about 30 miles from St. Louis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
“I am not ready to meet her. Tell her that I am fevered again,” I plead.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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