feverish
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Her take is a maelstrom of splendid beauty and doomed love, colliding at a feverish pace that makes the fidelity to Brontë’s book moot.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026
As well as drawing an unprecedented amount of attention and resources to the search for her mother, it has also inspired feverish speculation and given rise to a string of false leads.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
Neither lack for words, as they run through their grievance-filled monologues with a feverish mix of guilt and fury.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
The run-up has seen none of the feverish public rallies that Suu Kyi could command, with just a smattering of low-key events.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
“Good heavens, she’s not feverish, too, is she Mrs. Warne? Oh, the Angel of Death is upon us!”
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing feverish
"All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury
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