shaken
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U.S. relations with the region have been shaken by the war, which created major costs and inflamed U.S. allies’ security concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The mixed signals underscored the fragile state of talks aimed at ending the Middle East war, which has profoundly shaken global energy markets.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Yet Ferrari's shares have dropped by more than 25% over the past year, mirroring a wider slump across luxury brands as inflation around the world has shaken demand for high-end goods.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
“We didn’t understand what was happening,” one shaken Montenegran concertgoer said on Instagram during the outdoor show.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
But then there was the way he looked, so serious, so shaken, like someone who had recently learned that the world was not at all what he thought it was.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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