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

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Calabria's regional president, Roberto Occhiuto, said news of the attack "shakes faith in humanity", adding that it was "inhuman".

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Some analysts on Friday said Gap has pushed out Athleta’s recovery timeline for the third straight year, as it shakes up leadership and tries to rediscover its focus.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

They’re leaving as AI rapidly shakes up the entry-level jobs that were once thought of as solid career launchpads.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

German premium automaker Mercedes-Benz said Wednesday its first-quarter profit fell by almost a fifth as cutthroat competition in China shakes the world's carmakers.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Theo shakes his head, as if clearing water from his ear.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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