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shakeout

[shayk-aut] / ˈʃeɪkˌaʊt /




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He is sanguine that SoftBank will be a winner from any AI shakeout, which he said could be like a typhoon or an earthquake.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026

Don’t underestimate, though, how much they are tangled up in worries about a coming AI shakeout.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

For workers like Tinner, it has been a rough realization that the Silicon Valley shakeout is stretching into another year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026

Gold and silver rose for the first time in two sessions on Tuesday after last week’s record-setting shakeout.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 3, 2026

“Without central banks as structural dip buyers as in gold, we are still a bit apprehensive of a potentially deeper shakeout in silver vis-à-vis gold in the near-term,” they wrote.

From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026




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