frantic
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She began receiving calls Tuesday morning from frantic TPS holders asking whether they should still attend medical appointments or how they will pay their rent without work permits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Tulloch’s hiring was a coup for Meta and capped a frantic recruiting spree last summer, when Meta threw money at researchers to try to catch up in the race to build artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 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
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
The sound of frantic screams behind me made me turn as an elevator appeared and was immediately rushed, people cramming themselves into the only escape they could see.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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