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panic

[pan-ik] / ˈpæn ɪk /


NOUN
sudden drop in value in financial markets
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Also, I have flashbacks of panic due to his previously unstable financial behavior.

From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026

Anxiety disorders include generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety disorders, and phobias.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Even a trip to the store can trigger extreme stress and panic attacks, she said.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Anthropic declared stock sales facilitated by unauthorized firms void, causing widespread panic among investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

She would panic, believing that the gossip was spreading.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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