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  • present tense form of shake (3rd person singular).
  • plural of shake.

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In the film, Cruise, his face covered in prosthetics, portrays Digger Rockwell, a bombastic Texan oil baron, who causes a global climate meltdown when his company’s activities shakes loose an ice shelf in Greenland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Fourteen years later, shakes are still part of his routine, but they have become considerably more expensive.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The new research paper shows there’s more time before that debate shakes out, said Adam Blandin, an economist at Vanderbilt University and one of the co-authors.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

But thrust “Transamerica” 21 years into the future, and watch as it shakes off “outdated” and “problematic” from either side of Bree’s pristine lavender shoulder pads.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

“You can have a pineapple milk shake when we get home. You can have three pineapple milk shakes, all in one day.”

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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