panics
- present tense form of panic (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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To end repeated banking panics, the Federal Reserve was signed into law in 1913 with a unique public-private system of governance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
Until the railroad boom of the 18th century’s second half, the U.S. was actually lagging the U.K., owing to major panics in 1819 and 1837.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 3, 2026
She panics briefly, then gathers herself and finds her confidence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
Whenever somebody stares at Sasha-Jay Davies in a supermarket, she panics, thinking they recognise her face and are about to confront her.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026
He starts coughing—hard—and everyone panics, rushing to get him water, tissues.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
