shake
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Wilson, who owns around 8.7% of Lululemon’s outstanding shares, had been trying to shake up the board in the face of steep competition against brands like Vuori and lower-priced dupes.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Berkshire Hathaway’s $6.8 billion deal to acquire a major home builder reflects its conviction that the housing market will shake off its yearslong slump and recover as it always has.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
For those associated with the club, the desire to watch a successful team next season is blended with a need to shake off the damage Eckert's actions have caused.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
“And if any place will not welcome you or listen to you, leave that place and shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them,” Jesus said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
The sludgy, light purple shake still hovers at the rim.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
