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Tanner plunges into these ostentatiously autobiographical roles, heedlessly, hectically and without a psychiatric net.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 28, 2026

Graves adds a desperately needed dash of bravura in an otherwise rather hectically staged “I Am Easily Assimilated.”

From Washington Post Jun. 21, 2019

China, meanwhile, is hectically negotiating more than a dozen trade agreements in Asia while proposing its own alternative to the TPP, a trade agreement called the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership.

From New York Times Feb. 7, 2018

There, Shaw displays a thrilling tension between complexity and fury, his intricate solo lines yielding to hectically intense high-energy blasts and shrieks.

From The New Yorker Mar. 8, 2016

Prather inquired hectically, with a momentary qualm of shame.

From Over the Pass by Palmer, Frederick




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