shake
Example Sentences
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I know Napoli have been no great shakes in Europe but they still rarely lose at home and that was a statement win for Liam Rosenior, which should silence some of his doubters.
From BBC
First Brands is one of the world’s biggest auto suppliers, which is one reason its high-speed crash has shaken markets.
Pentagon leaders have shaken up the way the U.S. military buys weaponry, equipment and software by making purchases more quickly, and from a broader range of potential suppliers.
But it is another tremor shaking up assumptions about the global economy.
Tax advisers say the ruling has shaken confidence.
From BBC
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