frantic
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She said she was "frantic" with worry before seeing him walking with the taxi driver on the opposite side of the road.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
OpenAI’s chief research officer Mark Chen was asleep in Tokyo and woke up to several frantic calls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
In the frantic exit, Marwa had left behind most of her school transcripts and certificates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
On Thursday, he wept as he described his frantic calls to missing devotees, in a video message posted from Tibet to his several million followers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Penelope grew frantic, for now she was even more trapped than before.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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