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shaking

[shey-king] / ˈʃeɪ kɪŋ /


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Amazon announced last month that it plans to expand quick delivery into 100 cities across India and open more than 1,000 mini-warehouses, shaking up the market in India after rapid expansion by local startups.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 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

Closing my eyes and shaking my head, I said, “Oh, Grandpa, how could I have been so dumb? Dear God, how could I have been so stupid?”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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