rocked
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Violent demonstrations have rocked Tirana since Tuesday with protesters calling for action over poor university conditions, high tuition fees and corruption.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
The story goes that Bela Guttmann, fresh from winning the title with Porto, rocked up at Benfica, sacked all the senior players and promoted a talented bunch of youth team players instead.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Sept. 30 announcement should have rocked the energy world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Lessons were suspended at hundreds of French high schools on Monday, as part of a wave of student protest over learning conditions that have rocked the European nation.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
Each unicorn was doing something different; one rocked out with a guitar, another was reading a book, another wore a chef’s hat and was flipping eggs in a pan.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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