feverishly

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Bankers will make phone calls to feverishly allocate some $80 billion worth of shares and pair buyers and sellers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

At one point near the play’s tragic climax, Willy is feverishly planting seeds in the backyard, but Elliott gives no credibility to any of his character’s actions.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

State leaders are feverishly trying to outdo each other in the quest to deliver.

From Salon • Aug. 13, 2025

Until then, the Swiss government will feverishly try to negotiate.

From BBC • Aug. 1, 2025

Stale and wilted flowers, rejected downtown, blazed feverishly on a cart, like glamorous rags festering beneath a futile spray from a punctured fruit juice can.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison