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feverish

[fee-ver-ish] / ˈfi vər ɪʃ /




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The team, chasing their first basketball championship since 1973, have whipped up a feverish following in the largest US city.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Within the party there is feverish private discussion about Sir Keir's future, with some anticipating a move from one of the challengers in the coming days.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Nearly five years on from its premiere, every morsel of information about Mike White’s addictive HBO series is still met with feverish excitement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Before his senior year, he could become the centerpiece of a feverish bidding war between blue blood programs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

“I heard yer Noise yesterday morning coming down the river but it was feverish and sleeping. I been waiting here ever since. I was worried something was really wrong.”

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness




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