shock
Example Sentences
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News of Arteta's new deal at Arsenal won't come as a shock.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Industry has shown some resilience, while France’s relatively low dependence on imported fossil fuels has insulated it from some of the energy price shock when compared to other European economies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
"Short-term increases in demand for coal as a result of an international supply shock should not be seen as a reversal of this direction," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
A performance shock like that represented by Liberation Day did have a silver lining for Graham Capital, however.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
My father was still recovering from the shock Mr. Weiss and Mr. Gibson had dealt him the night before.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
