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[hek-tik] / ˈhɛk tɪk /


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Emily Blunt and Josh O’Connor race around the Midwest trying to expose UFOs in a hectic adventure that lacks intelligent life.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In line with a lot of other animated features these days, it stumbles toward a hectic but dull climax.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Pope Leo was on the 10th day of his African tour, following a hectic schedule that began on Wednesday with a mass in Mongomo, near the border with Gabon.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Behind the batting top four, Haas driver Oliver Bearman took a strong fifth place after a hectic midfield battle which also involved Alpine's Pierre Gasly and Red Bull's Verstappen.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

The travel agency is why he hasn’t come with me on this trip: the months before Christmas are a hectic time in the travel business.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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