frantic
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Now she’s working the tournament at home, where her family, who live in Colorado, will be just a few hours away should there be any frantic last-minute flights to catch.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Before that, there had been several laps of frantic action and Antonelli appeared to have a pace advantage at the time Russell retired.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
“Kids were absolutely frantic because they wanted Michigan to be an option, but they didn’t want to apply early decision,” said Tara Dowling, an independent college consultant.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
After a frantic search, Lufthansa said it found the missing statuette.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Alfhercht was frantic, pushing his brother’s hand harder against the tree’s bark, like something was supposed to happen.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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