fever pitch
Example Sentences
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Attention around Rocket Lab has reached a fever pitch ahead of SpaceX’s public listing, infusing volatility into the shares.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Interest in the "missing scientists" reached such a fever pitch that the US House of Representatives Oversight Committee and the FBI announced investigations into the cases.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The Knicks’ playoff run has been creating major buzz, which should hit a fever pitch during the Finals.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
On TikTok and Instagram, the protein hysteria reached a fever pitch.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
In Germany, though interest in the fight was at a fever pitch, there was almost no betting on the fight.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
