freaked out
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We freaked out about the elevator and the escalator and the laptop; British guys in the 1750s thought the umbrella was a sign of weakness.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
"That's when I saw the tiny circular holes on my arm and upper back. I was completely freaked out."
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
All of the lonely young men need to reread “The Great Gatsby,” and anyone freaked out by the state of the world should read “Parable of the Sower.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
While the audience freaked out with joy, she brought her fiancé, 26-year-old right-wing writer Vance Voetberg, on stage.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
They seem to say that, as one of only a handful of minority kids, maybe I should have been more freaked out than I actually was.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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YouTube is awash with videos of freaked-out Midwesterners batting the meaty fish from their boats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
Sure, this was not as fun as the time that Harlan dramatized the scampering of a freaked-out cat.
From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2021
Now, artisanal wellness brands and billion-dollar pharmaceutical companies alike have packaged and marketed lavender to a freaked-out populace.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2019
Even more intense is “Instagratification,” which tackles the emotional roller coaster of a life plugged in to social media, complete with a freaked-out, psychedelic breakdown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2017
We walked out right under the nose of the Spark cousins and you should have seen their freaked-out faces.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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