frantically
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Uribe frantically monitored the uprising on Feb. 22 through texts, video calls and social media.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s oil officials are working frantically to project how high oil prices might go if the Iran war and its disruption of energy supplies doesn’t end soon—and they don’t like what they are seeing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Her apprehensive patient hits a breaking point nevertheless, frantically fleeing the exam room while Dana is procedurally required to remain.
From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026
Karen was then left trying to work out how to look after the cubs, while frantically searching online for information on the otters.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
Hands frantically slipped into pockets and bags and coats, only to discover wallets gone.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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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