panic

Example Sentences

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Despite a poor showing in the polls, Orban's allies deny that there is panic in the Fidesz camp.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Shear, with a resting face that seems halfway to panic attack, plays Sam, whose free-floating anxiety is enough to make him faint in public after getting laid off.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The ruling sets an interesting precedent that appears to be creating a panic about a “Big Tobacco”-style surge of huge settlements yet.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

They don’t need notification systems built to trigger panic in a child who steps away from her phone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Exhaustion threatened to overwhelm me, panic and despair close on its heels.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo