Definition of "panics" [panics]

• Plural form of panic. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of panic. (verb)

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• "But, as we saw in the Harvard 3L brouhaha, as well as the similar ones over James D. Watson and Larry Summers, the defining feature of these moral panics is the question: “Whose side are youon?”"
• "To say Kate panics is something of an understatement."
• "Given that recovery from financial panics is quite slow historically, that could be a huge problem."