And what is it about the cat that is the specific trigger for the irrational panics?

Before long, fatigue won out over irrational panic, and I floated easily into the world of sleep.

The whole race was on the verge of irrational panic and confusion.

Cordelia had to control irrational panic as Bothari stopped at the first checkpoint.

The irrational panic of a person facing the end of his familiar routine could be powerful.

It's no irrational panic - just a broad retreat based on rising interest rates, a weakening economy and falling profits.

Philip Holder choked back the irrational panic knocking at his throat.

As an economic analysis, the study assumed that investors' calculations of those risks, not irrational panic, was responsible for the substantial stock market declines.

But the hope is that the aid will avoid losses that are caused only by irrational panic.

This is silly," I told myself, trying to stem an irrational panic.