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shaken



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In tears, Marlene Nino said she felt shaken and powerless in the face of her sister's sudden death.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Use it anywhere a little concentrated summer would be welcome: shaken into cocktails or mocktails, stirred into iced matcha or sparkling water, drizzled over gelato or spooned onto yogurt.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

While the whole family were "shaken and upset for the boys" she has become angry after hearing that this was "not an isolated event".

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

The attack immediately revived memories of a series of deadly assaults that have shaken Germany in recent years and fuelled fierce debate over security.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

The rich food filled her with elation, but she was too shaken by the presence of the leopard to make up a victory poem.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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