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panicked

ADJECTIVE
distracted
Synonyms




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And in March, as investors panicked about the Iran war and $100 oil, stocks fell 5% and the fund, 2%.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Judging from a slew of panicked social media posts and endless versions of the same explainers on “how worried should you be?” there is a genuine fear that we could be in for another pandemic.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

“This one indicator would say, don’t get too panicked, but definitely expect a little less,” she said.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

They’re panicked that he’s losing the thread of his life since his body underwent some unspecified “seismic change.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Each time I panicked and filled my lungs and stomach with what felt like half the lake.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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