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panic

[pan-ik] / ˈpæn ɪk /


NOUN
sudden drop in value in financial markets
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Erika’s pale blue eyes flashed with panic, then hurt, but soon narrowed into a resolved stare.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

My character has a panic attack at the end of Episode 1 at this particular music venue in North London.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

There’s no need to panic about Social Security.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

For context, anything above 0.38 is euphoria, anything below -0.17 is panic.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

How did you get here? thought Jeremy in panic.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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