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  • present participle of shake.
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shaking

[shey-king] / ˈʃeɪ kɪŋ /


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Shaking off the tariff tumult that started the second quarter, stocks end the period at records.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

Shaking can break open new rock surfaces, force out fluids that were previously sealed away, and redirect the flow of water through the subsurface.

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2025

Shaking off a minor injury before halftime, Iamaleava threw for 243 yards and four touchdowns to help Warren beat Downey 49-22 on the way to winning a Gateway League title.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025

Shaking off the revelations, Nawrocki posted a video on social media set to an old Chumbawamba song, with the chorus, "I get knocked down, but I get up again".

From BBC • May 29, 2025

Shaking and unable to stand, he crawled back to his sleeping platform.

From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren




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