Sentence examples for spread of panic from inspiring English sources

Pointing to the situation currently facing Spain and Italy - which have faced very high borrowing rates in recent months - Mr Calderon said: "It is necessary to create a firewall to prevent the spread of panic to countries that are solvent but lack liquidity".

He maintained that the Nazis in fact intended only to placate the Jewish leadership to avoid the spread of panic, because panic would have slowed down the transports.

"It cannot be ruled out that the appearance of such movements could suggest the spread of panic and attempts to leave the place of warfare".

Newspapers took conflicting positions on health measures and contributed to the spread of panic.

One knee-jerk reaction to the shocking Italian election was to worry about the spreading of panic to Spain.

Since the monetary fund intervened in many of the largest developing countries in the late 1990's to help them grapple with the spread of financial panic that began in Asia, its power to influence how nations manage their economies and their currencies is by some measures at a record high.

1 Kosovo Sites Cause Concern The discovery of low-level beta radiation at Kosovo sites that were struck by NATO ammunition made with depleted uranium seems certain to fan a rapidly spreading sense of panic across Europe.

A look of panic spread across her face, and her cheek twitched.

A little nugget of panic spread to my whole brain.

A flash of panic spread across all three women's faces.

She also knew that officials of some governments might refuse to join in a global effort because of fear of spreading panic, concern about dire economic consequences, or injured national pride for not being the first to issue warnings to their people.