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as in desperately
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as in busily
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Recent Examples of feverishly
Even his detractors can agree on that, although the cinephiles who feverishly pursued this particular grail may not support this resolution.
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Brian Welk, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Right now, Indian diplomats and lobbyists in Washington are working feverishly to engineer a rapprochement.
—Bobby Ghosh, Time, 2 Sep. 2025
The quotable cult classic has since been adapted into a feverishly beloved musical, which first opened off-Broadway in 2014.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2025
Brian Welk, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Right now, Indian diplomats and lobbyists in Washington are working feverishly to engineer a rapprochement.
—Bobby Ghosh, Time, 2 Sep. 2025
The quotable cult classic has since been adapted into a feverishly beloved musical, which first opened off-Broadway in 2014.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feverishly
Adverb
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Anisimova dialed in, desperately refusing to give Osaka any openings.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
5 Sep. 2025
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Kids desperately want to be able to explore and play without adults micromanaging them, Skenazy says.—
Charlotte Alter,
Time,
5 Sep. 2025
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According to PreCrime Labs, the threat research team at BforeAI, criminals have been busily creating new domains to offer everything from fake merchandise to non-existent free streaming of the games.—
Emma Woollacott,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Footage from the rescue mission shared by Michigan State Police on X shows the woman frantically waving towards the helicopter above her while lost amongst the trees.—
Latoya Gayle,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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Dexter begins frantically searching the paperwork for something that could point him toward the eight-digit vault code that could grant him freedom.—
Nick Caruso,
TVLine,
5 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Organizations actively developing ProSocial AI become magnets for engineers, data scientists, and ethicists who want meaningful work that contributes positively to society.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Chérizier, 48, who’s been actively meeting with former rivals, may be trying to duplicate the conditions in Carrefour, a sprawling suburb south of the capital where gangs now settle disputes, enact rules and profit from residents’ commercial activities.—
Johnny Fils-Aimé,
Miami Herald,
8 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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That seems like a crazily low number of songs.—
Carson Blackwelder,
People.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Guessing crazily at the future, the gambler is granted, briefly, the gift of now.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
4 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Let the paste sit for ten minutes and scrub vigorously with a brush.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
30 Aug. 2025
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Large, foreign sugar cane corporations arrived in Hawai‘i shortly after and expanded vigorously throughout the second half of the 19th century.—
Will McGough,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Hydroplaning is the term for when a vehicle begins sliding uncontrollably on wet roads.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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Hydroplaning is when a vehicle starts uncontrollably sliding on wet roads.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Sep. 2025
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This is because there simply aren’t enough hours in the day to forage and digest raw foods sufficient to support brains as energetically expensive as our own, contra many a modern paleo-diet guru.—
Peter Brannen,
Big Think,
28 Aug. 2025
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This conversational experience now revolves around a prominent chat interface that spans most of the screen, always present and energetically guiding users to ask, discover, and engage.—
Danika Wong,
Fortune,
26 Aug. 2025
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“Feverishly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feverishly. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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