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panic

[pan-ik] / ˈpæn ɪk /


NOUN
sudden drop in value in financial markets
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The announcement prompted scenes of panic in Beirut's southern suburbs, a Hezbollah stronghold, where residents were seen fleeing the area following the remarks.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Steve Burns: Either they panic too late or they do not panic at all.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

As for Russell's title hopes, Wolff said there was no reason to panic.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

No one should panic at this stage, since containing both outbreaks is a top priority for affected governments and health agencies.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

A panic rises up in me that I fight, desperate to shove back in its box before it ruins my chance with the best thing that’s ever happened to me.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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