shaken
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England boss Steve Borthwick has shaken up his centrally contracted squad with just over a year to go until the Rugby World Cup.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Puerto Rico has previously been shaken by the kind of extreme weather events scientists say are more likely due to human-induced climate change.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
“This sort of malaise that we’ve seen is going to need to be shaken by some positive catalyst,” said Mark Luschini, chief investment strategist at Janney.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Protesters are demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, whom they hold responsible for a series of exam irregularities that have shaken confidence in India's education system.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Torak had asked how he knew that, but Fa had smiled and shaken his head, saying he’d explain when Torak was older.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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