shake up
Example Sentences
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After victory in the series opener in Johannesburg last month, the All Blacks jumped to the top of the world rankings and threatened to shake up rugby's world order.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Roberts wasn’t ready to shake up bullpen roles based on what he saw.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
From her London base, she is up by 2 a.m. most days, calling locals and sifting through data to find companies ripe for a shake up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Micron’s new supply deals and the evolution of HBM could shake up and change the traditional memory cycle, Bryson said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 3, 2026
No sooner would an officer become savvy as to which rules were commonly ignored, however, than somebody in a white shirt would appear to shake up his whole understanding of accepted practice.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
