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Which musical work is best known for its frantic energy?

frantic

[fran-tik] / ˈfræn tɪk /


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The Durham man was patient and watchful and also came through moments of frantic running with Brook.

From BBC 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

Virgil van Dijk: Usual unruffled self in the face of some frantic Ipswich Town attacking.

From BBC Sep. 4, 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

But nights can mean frantic calls for the police, or for an ambulance or the hospital.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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