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feverish

[fee-ver-ish] / ˈfi vər ɪʃ /




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The team, chasing their first basketball championship since 1973, have whipped up a feverish following in the largest US city.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Nearly five years on from its premiere, every morsel of information about Mike White’s addictive HBO series is still met with feverish excitement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Her take is a maelstrom of splendid beauty and doomed love, colliding at a feverish pace that makes the fidelity to Brontë’s book moot.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

As well as drawing an unprecedented amount of attention and resources to the search for her mother, it has also inspired feverish speculation and given rise to a string of false leads.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

His own eyes still had a feverish glaze.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman




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