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Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 23 Jan. 2024
His suggestion that everyone could use a paranoid, marijuana freak-out at an airport was reminiscent of the late Bill Hicks in all of the best ways.
—Stefan Stevenson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024
Moods range from oceanic ambient to dazzling, abrasive freak-outs.
—Evan Minsker, Pitchfork, 12 Jan. 2024
So instead of replaying that ugly moment in your head over (and over) again, here’s a more productive way to cope: Reframe your freak-out as a learning experience.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 4 Jan. 2024
The kids treat it like a designer drug, filming their hallucinatory freak-outs on their phones.
—Will Bedingfield, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2023
The ascent of the cassette caused a major freak-out among record-company executives.
—Jon Michaud, The New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2023
This freak-out inspires one of the funniest moments in Priscilla — and is by far the trippiest scene in any Sofia Coppola film.
—Shannon Carlin, TIME, 3 Nov. 2023
There's not the same freak-out about immigration in Canada.
—Foreign Affairs, 29 Dec. 2016
Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 23 Jan. 2024
His suggestion that everyone could use a paranoid, marijuana freak-out at an airport was reminiscent of the late Bill Hicks in all of the best ways.
—Stefan Stevenson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024
Moods range from oceanic ambient to dazzling, abrasive freak-outs.
—Evan Minsker, Pitchfork, 12 Jan. 2024
So instead of replaying that ugly moment in your head over (and over) again, here’s a more productive way to cope: Reframe your freak-out as a learning experience.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 4 Jan. 2024
The kids treat it like a designer drug, filming their hallucinatory freak-outs on their phones.
—Will Bedingfield, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2023
The ascent of the cassette caused a major freak-out among record-company executives.
—Jon Michaud, The New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2023
This freak-out inspires one of the funniest moments in Priscilla — and is by far the trippiest scene in any Sofia Coppola film.
—Shannon Carlin, TIME, 3 Nov. 2023
There's not the same freak-out about immigration in Canada.
—Foreign Affairs, 29 Dec. 2016
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“Freak-out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freak-out. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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