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feverish

[fee-ver-ish] / ˈfi vər ɪʃ /




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The bouncy freestyle rhythm in “Soho” melts into feverish pop harmonies.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

That’s more than 3% of the country’s adult population, illustrating the feverish extent of stock market speculation and the danger of leverage.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

If today’s feverish financial markets catch a chill, the city could have to start paying retirees directly out of general tax dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

His party Pheu Thai's insistence that from now on he will remain in the background could not stop feverish media speculation over what role he might still play in Thai politics.

From BBC May 10, 2026

I had eaten with relish: the food was good—void of the feverish flavour which had hitherto poisoned what I had swallowed.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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