panicked
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And in March, as investors panicked about the Iran war and $100 oil, stocks fell 5% and the fund, 2%.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Judging from a slew of panicked social media posts and endless versions of the same explainers on “how worried should you be?” there is a genuine fear that we could be in for another pandemic.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
“This one indicator would say, don’t get too panicked, but definitely expect a little less,” she said.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
"I haven't panicked when I've hit it off line and into trees, I've layed up and relied on wedges and those scoring clubs," he told Sky Sports.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
“The cucos,” Seven said, panicked and scrambling to get to her feet.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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