feverishly
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At one point near the play’s tragic climax, Willy is feverishly planting seeds in the backyard, but Elliott gives no credibility to any of his character’s actions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
Other large economies, especially those that operate by command and control, are working feverishly to replicate the U.S. tech stack.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 16, 2025
State leaders are feverishly trying to outdo each other in the quest to deliver.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2025
In the summer of 1945, scientists and technicians at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico worked feverishly to complete the construction of the atomic bomb.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2025
They seemed to be struggling to get it open, banging feverishly on its surface.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
