panic
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Interest rates went as high as 4% a day, in what became known as the Panic of 1884.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Petracca opened up with Fall Out Boy’s “Sugar We’re Goin Down” to set the sing-a-long tone before blistering through a set of remixes to songs by beloved emo and pop-punk artists such as Panic!
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Despite a fine run when second to Panic Attack in the Coral Gold Cup in November, he simply doesn't look well enough handicapped to win.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
He took his investment-banking concept into railroads, where he went broke and helped trigger the Panic of 1873 External link.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
They recorded their first income three months before the Panic of 1873 snuffed the nation’s economy.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing panic
Emotions on Display
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