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shakeup

NOUN
reorganization
Synonyms


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In China, EV sales have dipped since a subsidy shakeup in late 2025 but they still have a near 60% market share, according to government data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

“The back-and-forth may indicate that, after a massive leadership shakeup, Iran may still lack a unified command structure, which would be complicating negotiations,” an analyst at DWS Investment wrote in a note on Monday.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

Microsoft on Friday put out word that Xbox stalwart Phil Spencer is retiring, in a shakeup of leadership at the tech titan's video game unit.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

The decision to try to bring on Port marks the latest shakeup of the department’s press office.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

He has boasted to me that you will not touch him—and if you don't, there's going to be a shakeup that will make history!

From The Mardi Gras Mystery by Bedford-Jones, H. (Henry)



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