shaken

Example Sentences

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The stock has shaken off the broader software selloff to break into positive territory on a year-to-date basis.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

U.S. relations with the region have been shaken by the war, which created major costs and inflamed U.S. allies’ security concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

AI has shaken the cyber-security world, with concerns focussing on Mythos in particular.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The British agent had not appeared in a game title for more than a decade before "First Light" -- with follow-ups to 1997 Nintendo 64 mega-hit "Goldeneye" leaving most players neither shaken nor stirred.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Daisy had me so shaken up by now, I hardly knew what to believe.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls