shake

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Spoon into warm tortillas and top with cilantro, green onion and another shake of smoked paprika.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

While it’s unclear exactly how much the banks will make on SpaceX’s IPO, the past gives a rough idea of how things could shake out.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Her performance is a cross between an AA meeting and The Exorcist, as dancers in plastic chairs twitch and shake to the song's ever-changing tempo.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Xi then walked down the line of American officials to shake their hands before he and Trump stood under a red-and-yellow canopy for a rendition of both countries’ national anthems.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Her breath soon melted the ice that caked her clothes, and she began to shake.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver