shaker
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I have my little shaker cups ready to go.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
"So he was a real mover and shaker of the movement".
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
That said, there are ways to evaluate the quality of surveys and determine which are best consumed with a healthy shaker of salt and which should be dismissed altogether.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2025
He held up a shaker filled with salt and spices and pointed out the little holes on the shaker’s cover.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2025
For example, a wood block corresponds to a hop, a xylophone glissando is a leap, a shaker means to shake.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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He also spent nearly £2,000 on umbrellas and bought two Lalique salt and pepper shakers costing £2,618.16.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
There, Chip stands in front of the cheese case for a moment, brushing past the string cheese and the Parmesan shakers before settling on a packet of American singles.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
It’s all part of an effort, observers say, for the companies to properly position themselves with the movers and shakers in town.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 24, 2026
These were some of the movers and shakers of Black foundation, of Black American society.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026
Then we looked at each other, or the table, or the salt and pepper shakers, for what, seemed like a very long time.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
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