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shook

[shook] / ʃʊk /






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Do tell: Were you shook by the Rams’ move Monday to acquire Garrett, the five-time All-Pro, a two-time Defensive Player of the Year and all-time single-season sacks leader?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

More than half a century before the #MeToo movement shook the global entertainment industry, Monroe denounced the Hollywood "wolves" preying on female talent.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Equities shook off new inflation concerns to hit new highs on Thursday.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Deteriorating living standards and rampant inflation led to nationwide protests that shook the Islamic Republic in January.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

She thought for a moment, then shook her head.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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