shock wave
Example Sentences
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The inferno -- the financial hub's worst in decades -- sent shock waves through the city, which has some of the world's most densely populated and tallest residential blocks.
From Barron's
The shock waves from the crash continue to push bitcoin prices lower.
“It’s a shock wave saying it’s time to get serious about accountability.”
From New York Times
Veteran Los Angeles politician Mark Ridley-Thomas’ felony convictions bring new shock waves to a City Hall that had been settling into relative normalcy after months of upheaval.
From Los Angeles Times
The high-level cuts sent shock waves through the division.
From Los Angeles Times
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