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shaking

[shey-king] / ˈʃeɪ kɪŋ /


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On Tuesday, Uganda barred people from shaking hands.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The school year is ending, but for accounting professors, the challenge of shaking up a traditionally static curriculum is just beginning.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The one thing he probably would not do: serve as a Dodgers community ambassador, shaking hands and posing for photographs at Dodger Stadium and various events around town.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

"I was so shocked that I couldn't stop shaking," he says.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

All the years of being told it was dangerous have left a mark and I’m shaking as I reach up to open the hatch.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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