rocked
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But it has been rocked by several scandals, including hundreds of reports of desertion.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
In Cabo San Lucas last month, a crowd rejoicing after Mexico’s victory over the Czech Republic rocked a car in the street.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
The twin earthquakes that rocked Venezuela on Wednesday have killed more than 1,500 people and left tens of thousands missing, making her return “impossible to postpone,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
The back-to-back 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that rocked the Caribbean country within seconds of each other devastated this coastal state near Caracas, reducing entire neighborhoods to rubble.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
Bo wagged his tail so furiously his whole body rocked from side to side.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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