panic
Example Sentences
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"Some people were crying, panicking. It was a mess," he said.
From BBC
"My staff were absolutely starstruck and we were, in a way, in panic mode but throughout the service they remained really professional."
From BBC
Churches, bars and restaurants threw their doors open to shelter the panicked crowds.
From Barron's
On Friday the former Sporting coach said he was not prepared to panic buy and would only go after pre-existing targets.
From BBC
A sleepy fall brought panic to the exhibition business until closer to the Thanksgiving holiday, when “Wicked: For Good” and “Zootopia 2” drew in audiences.
From Los Angeles Times
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