shock
Example Sentences
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Nvidia’s results could send shock waves through the tech sector—and the broader stock market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
England have endured a summer of turmoil, with former captain Ben Stokes announcing a shock retirement from international cricket and Brendon McCullum sacked as Test coach.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
People often get sticker shock when they investigate COBRA.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
It comes less than 48 hours after the shock news broke that the Duke of Sussex will be relocating back to Britain from California within weeks with his wife Meghan and their two children.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
As I stood there, frozen into a cold statue of shock, another soldier barged past the woman and came out of the door.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
