frantic
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The frantic search for survivors has long since yielded to the grim spectacle of excavators clearing ruins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The frantic rush left many disappointed, though some are seeing the funny side.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Zhou was also growing frantic, according to court filings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
In a frantic and incredibly tense closing 10 minutes, brothers David and Paudie Clifford combined for three points to bring Kerry back to within two.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
“To hear is to obey, but March is fairer far than May,” said little Parker, making a frantic effort to be both witty and tender, and getting promptly quenched by Laurie, who said...
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
Vocabulary lists containing frantic
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