hectic
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It was hectic, but the onetime Miss Walterboro had a smile and a dollop of charm for everyone she encountered.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
"It was pretty hectic... it's nasty, but I was able to get in," he told AFP.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
He said the reality involved a lot of checking the Google calendar: "It can get very, very hectic at times, when you've got three or four on the go, it's logistics most of the time."
From BBC • May 5, 2026
After just two minutes, it explodes in a burst of sound that leads directly to the hectic “In the Blink of an Eye.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
We were late, and everything was hectic, and I didn’t want to be there.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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