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[hek-tik] / ˈhɛk tɪk /


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He kept this promise until the day he died in 1979, despite a hectic schedule and major pastoral responsibilities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

The story is a hectic combination of silly imagery and corny dialogue that, despite being written and directed by two men, Joel Crawford and Januel P. Mercado, loudly insists on its own girl power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Hopkins said he is becoming more at peace with slowing down his hectic acting career, and of appreciating the time he’s been given.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

Formula 1 teams head off on their summer break this week after a hectic 11 races to start a new era of the sport.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

“I’m behind on emails, but yes—I did get your voice mail. I’m sorry I didn’t reply right away. It’s been a hectic start of the school year.”

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks




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