panic
Example Sentences
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Because Pratt’s campaign was great on the A.I.-generated streets but not the actual city of Los Angeles, the state has become the latest flashpoint for an election panic.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Few people do simmering panic as nimbly as Sarah Goldberg.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
This is when panic set in, and he threw on a T-shirt and sliders, running out of his house and across the road to the house which had been struck by lightning.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
A temporary panic flared up in May when many observers misread options activity on a filing and concluded Aschenbrenner turned bearish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“You’ll never make it on foot. Not with how fast that fire’s moving,” Akira’s dad said, their argument forgotten in their panic.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing panic
Emotions on Display
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Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 1
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