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shaken



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Nofziger suggests asking yourself, “Have I ever shaken this person’s hand or given them a hug?”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Polish President Karol Nawrocki said Thursday's attack "has shaken us all and demands a firm response from the state", while his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky said "we are shocked by this evil".

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Then in June, he was shaken when Clear Spring and Delaware Life disclosed that they had billions more than previously disclosed in affiliated assets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

It gave me somewhere to put my attention that was not the news, and it gave a shaken city a place to stand together and roar about something that would not break its heart.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

The Soviet Union won by one point over the Rest of the World: 20½–19½, and the Russians were shaken by their near defeat.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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