panic
Example Sentences
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If caught in a rip current, don’t panic, officials advised.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
Wells’ classic story was one of the first mainstream studio films to riff on America’s post-9/11 anxiety, where characters assumed the widespread panic was the work of terrorists.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026
But if they are overstimulated, they will have the opposite effect, creating stomach cramping, vomiting, nausea, irritability, and panic when exposed to even a small amount.
From Slate • Jun. 13, 2026
A third reason not to panic is that, while this will surely be a record year for IPOs, buybacks have been hitting record levels, too, which helps offset new stock supply.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
“It’s okay. You’re okay. It’s a panic attack. Put your head down.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Vocabulary lists containing panic
Emotions on Display
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Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 1
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