frantic
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McLaren's Lando Norris beat Mercedes' George Russell to pole position at the Dutch Grand Prix during a frantic scramble to complete laps before a late shower of rain.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Our reporters take you inside the frantic race to quell it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The frantic search for survivors has long since yielded to the grim spectacle of excavators clearing ruins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
After guiding Town back to the Championship in 2023, McKenna admitted the club had made a "conscious decision" not to target overseas players because of the fast and frantic nature of England's third tier.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Anya had never seen him looking so haggard and so frantic.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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