frantically
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On Dec. 8, the night before she was scheduled to return to work, Waldorf found herself frantically cleaning her house and snapping at her daughter.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Plenty of people will have been frantically checking the app on Sunday to see if they'd beaten friends, family or colleagues and topped their mini leagues.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
A zoo frantically looked for an escaped zebra but discovered the animal on the loose was actually a repainted donkey.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
Saturday morning would be spent not relaxing but frantically trying to find a plumber.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
She was frantically squawking and flapping toward them.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
Vocabulary lists containing frantically
"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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