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feverish

[fee-ver-ish] / ˈfi vər ɪʃ /




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Eight months later, and as Scotland prepare to face Haiti in the early hours of Sunday, feverish anticipation appears to be taking hold.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

He was true to his word, even if his luminous, serene images of the city were a far cry from Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s feverish visions of Baroque Rome.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The market’s appetite for memory chip makers is feverish, but this subset of the semiconductor industry might be looking a bit too hot.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Before his senior year, he could become the centerpiece of a feverish bidding war between blue blood programs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The first time I dreamed this scenario I can’t really say whether I was still awake or had fallen into a feverish, colorful sleep.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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