frenetically
Americanadverb
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Now his fate lies in the hands of those such as Camara, who is frenetically pedalling late into the night to make ends meet.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
I had gone from a high-intensity profession, a full family and social life and various volunteer commitments—all frenetically coordinated through my smartphone—to the unstructured rhythms of prison.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
“Despicable Me” studio Illumination took a step away from frenetically paced big-budget fare by partnering with French cartoonist and filmmaker Benjamin Renner on “Migration.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
Several medics worked frenetically to give Eriksen chest compressions while his teammates choked away tears and formed a circle around the midfielder to shield the scene from public view.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2023
So frenetically had he worked during the time surrounding the emissary’s visits that he was ahead of schedule on all his tasks.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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