frantically
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People across Scotland have been frantically scrambling to find the right kind of protective eyewear as the UK prepares for the best view of a solar eclipse in nearly three decades.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
She frantically phoned hospitals and the police, thinking he was dead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
He has been at the teaching job he resents and she has been frantically preparing for the dinner party she may not have told him about.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
Hernandez has been frantically searching for her sister since learning that her house on the coast had collapsed.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
They hurriedly untied one of the remaining canoes and set off, frantically searching the river for their lost canoes.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
Vocabulary lists containing frantically
"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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