hectically
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Tanner plunges into these ostentatiously autobiographical roles, heedlessly, hectically and without a psychiatric net.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2026
Neither was slow, exactly, but they nevertheless felt a bit tired and hectically blurred, with hiccups in the horns and trumpets at the end of a long season.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
There, Shaw displays a thrilling tension between complexity and fury, his intricate solo lines yielding to hectically intense high-energy blasts and shrieks.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 8, 2016
It hasn’t always been the most organized experiment, conducted hectically between two parents working full time while raising three boys.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 2, 2016
When either of them invented something to say they started chattering with guilty haste, and each agreed hectically with any opinion the other advanced.
From Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man by Sinclair Lewis
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