adrenaline
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She added: “I love the feel of being under the gun, under pressure. It’s not like a life-and-death situation, but you know that adrenaline that you get…”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
"That adrenaline is like nothing else I can imagine," he said.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
When Lawrence Kensinger stepped into the circle for his last throw of the City Section shot put finals on Thursday afternoon in Lake Balboa, he felt a surge of adrenaline like never before.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
A $2 billion injection of federal funding is giving the quantum computing sector a much-needed shot of adrenaline.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
I wrap my arms around my body, literally trying to hold myself still because my fight-or-flight adrenaline is in overdrive and I don’t know which way it’s going to lead me.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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