shake up
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“JANA Partners took a stake in October 2024 and is a key agent for change. We think Lamb Weston is long overdue for a shake-up at the board level and other potential management changes.”
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
SocGen’s stated aim in their report is to “alert investors to the potential negative events that could shake-up the current low-volatile credit markets and move credit spreads wider.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
It is the biggest shake-up in local government in Essex since 1974.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
A sale would mark the biggest portfolio shake-up for Unilever since it was created nearly a century ago through the merger of Dutch group Margarine Unie and British soap maker Lever Bros.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
On Monday there was a fine shake-up, for the Miter Hill game, if it had not held any thrills, had at least shown up many faults, individual and otherwise.
From Left End Edwards by Relyea, C. M. (Charles Mark)