fever pitch
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The Knicks’ playoff run has been creating major buzz, which should hit a fever pitch during the Finals.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
In recent weeks, investor appetite has reached a fever pitch and to stave off demand, Rao has had to repeatedly tell investors that the company is “not raising,” Anthropic investors and prospective investors said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The threats reached a fever pitch just as global political and business elites gathered in Davos for their annual meet-and-greet.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
Nervousness around AI seems to have reached fever pitch.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
The fever pitch of anxiety and fear is the everyday current mood at this place.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
