shakes
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"They're the best of us," said Laverty, who won best screenplay at Cannes for Ken Loach's "I, Daniel Blake" and "The Wind that Shakes the Barley".
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Appeared in the October 3, 2025, print edition as 'FICO Shakes Up Market For Credit Scores'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
Making her own music naturally followed, and the result is the Alabama Shakes frontwoman’s second solo album, the 12-track “What Now,” out Friday.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2024
The curtain raised on the newly titled “Quixote Nuevo“ at Cal Shakes in 2018.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2024
Shakes, sways, and I swear, it’s going to fall...fall, fall, fall over.
From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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