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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

But he didn’t have the expressive variety to make the horror of Hercules’ death scene match lines like “Along my feverish veins, like liquid fire, the subtle poison hastes.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Each time I drifted off I sank down again through the feverish damp scent and dark blue hopelessness of this awful dream.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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