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shudder

verb as in shake, quiver

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Why tech evangelist Cathie Wood predicts a ‘shudder’ in markets next year.

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At some point next year, though, she warns, interest rates will reverse and that is going to prompt a “shudder throughout the market” and a reality check on AI valuations.

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But instead of taking momentum into those two big games against the tournament favourites, they have been jolted by a shuddering wake-up call.

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“I hate thinking about all the magazines and newsweeklies and newspapers that have shuddered to a halt since I began working,” Orlean writes.

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"Now I'm afraid of the river," he shuddered.

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