panic

The South Korean Kospi closed over 6% lower to log its worst day since 2025, after trading was halted for 20 minutes amid panic selling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

They also argued an alert could have caused panic and traffic jams.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

Amanda’s rage quickly morphs into panic because she knows how dependent the childlike Leslie is on her husband, who functions as her primary caregiver.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

In September, Aiello notified the firm he was leaving for Cravath, Swaine & Moore, which set off a panic inside the firm and accelerated its efforts to find a merger partner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

There’s a crumbling, there’s a panic, there’s something else I can’t identify.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

She panics on red carpets and says interviews make her nervous, although she certainly doesn’t seem it today.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

While they fight over custody she panics and plans to run away with Nino.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Until the railroad boom of the 18th century’s second half, the U.S. was actually lagging the U.K., owing to major panics in 1819 and 1837.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 3, 2026

Whenever somebody stares at Sasha-Jay Davies in a supermarket, she panics, thinking they recognise her face and are about to confront her.

From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026

Spencer, the boy who sits next to me in science, panics.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty

Santa Rosa resident Chara Brazley said she received a panicked call from her 24-year-old daughter, who works at Ulta Beauty at the shopping center.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Robinson had denied the charges, saying he had "panicked" and had been "scared" when the Daily Mail published a story accusing him of "stoking race riots from his sunbed".

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

He panicked, thinking it would "change her life forever", he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

"There's nothing left. I could only save myself and take my kids with me... I panicked and didn't have the time to grab anything," said Leni, who like many Indonesians has one name.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

It was a sad thing to be proud of, but I had to congratulate myself for surviving and for coming to some kind of acceptance of this unthinkable life, especially after my panicked initiation.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

"The kind of person who misses a flight and, instead of panicking, calmly adapts to the situation. This person may still feel stressed, but they're better able to manage it through psychological flexibility."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Even the options market, which is inherently more aggressive and forward-looking than the equity market, isn’t panicking either.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

The raw emotion of a panicking mother was clear as she desperately pleaded for help to find her only son.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

“I’ve been saying ‘bond traders can stop panicking when the Fed starts panicking,’” said Jim Bianco, president at Bianco Research.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

He was not panicking, banging around to stow gear below.

From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen