throes

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Another reported that the artist would wake up at 3 a.m. to lug his supplies to the perfect spot and, in the throes of his work, would forget to eat all day.

From The Wall Street Journal

Caught in the throes of optoomuchism, people become convinced that nothing can go wrong.

From Literature

Tech companies are in the throes of an unprecedented build-out of datacenter infrastructure in the U.S., the scale of which has raised concerns among some investors and industry executives about an AI bubble.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Tuesday, investors were in the throes of a global stock-market selloff triggered by concerns about valuations from corporate chief executives like Goldman Sachs’s David Solomon.

From MarketWatch

This has raised some fears that Wall Street could be in the throes of an AI stock bubble reminiscent of the internet boom and crash experienced in the late 1990s and 2000.

From Barron's