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as in desperately
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as in busily
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for feverishly
Adverb
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While others were desperately fleeing Afghanistan, Seierstad traveled there alone to see the impact of the Taliban victory.—
Gabrielle Bellot,
Literary Hub,
5 Aug. 2025 -
Cena transitioned into an STFU and Rhodes desperately grabbed the ropes.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Butters in particular kills it, going from surfer chick to worrying mom clutching a glass of crisp white wine, frantically trying to save her engagement while stuck inside the body of a teenager.—
Angie Martoccio,
Rolling Stone,
7 Aug. 2025
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Ford’s wife, Mary, had already left early for her job as a nurse when Tommy started frantically trying to wake him up.—
Jen Reeder,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Remove from heat and whisk vigorously until well combined.—
Judy Bart Kancigor,
Oc Register,
31 July 2025
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The three-term Republican attorney general vigorously sought to oust Phelan in the GOP primary, forcing a runoff that the outgoing House leader barely survived.—
John C. Moritz,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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Standing in the dock, wearing jeans and trainers, he could be seen listening intently as the case against him was set out and filling several pages of an A4 book with notes.—
Daniel Taylor,
New York Times,
13 Aug. 2025
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At the July 22 Village Board meeting, village trustees listened intently to a presentation about e-bikes, their historical use in the village, gaining popularity, at least one resident’s concerns about them and more.—
Alan Kozeluh,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Aug. 2025
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“Feverishly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feverishly. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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