freaked out
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While the audience freaked out with joy, she brought her fiancé, 26-year-old right-wing writer Vance Voetberg, on stage.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
Food and Drug Administration freaked out about potential risks to human health.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
She returned to production in January, she said, though she was more than a little freaked out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026
British Columbians freaked out in August when the province’s supreme court ruled that the Cowichan First Nation has Aboriginal title to some 800 acres in Richmond, just south of Vancouver.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026
No, it isn’t—it was steel and he jumped away totally freaked out.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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YouTube is awash with videos of freaked-out Midwesterners batting the meaty fish from their boats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
“This is a man!” the freaked-out Teamster shouts in “Dead Outlaw,” a mischievous but never meanspirited ghost story of a musical about McCurdy from the creators of “The Band’s Visit.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2024
Sure, this was not as fun as the time that Harlan dramatized the scampering of a freaked-out cat.
From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2021
Now, artisanal wellness brands and billion-dollar pharmaceutical companies alike have packaged and marketed lavender to a freaked-out populace.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2019
“My mom was like all freaked-out about it, said Manny’d never missed a day since 1973.”
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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