panic
Example Sentences
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But as the days bled together, her resolve turned to panic when she discovered one outcome she had not considered.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Steve Burns: Either they panic too late or they do not panic at all.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
When we lost to City in April, that was the first time I thought we might not win this, but we didn't panic.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Mr. Schmidt exemplifies the propensity among a few tech titans to pretend they’d never urged anyone to panic about a coming climate apocalypse.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
It was a relief to let all his panic come through in his voice, to sound as scared as he felt.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing panic
Emotions on Display
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Twelve Angry Men
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