feeding frenzy
noun/ˈfiːdɪŋ frenzi/
/ˈfiːdɪŋ frenzi/
[usually singular]- an occasion when a group of sharks or other fish attack something
- The smell of blood sent the sharks into a feeding frenzy.
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- a situation in which a lot of people compete with each other in an excited way because they want to get something
- News of his resignation created a media feeding frenzy.
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