shaker
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I have my little shaker cups ready to go.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
"So he was a real mover and shaker of the movement".
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
He held up a shaker filled with salt and spices and pointed out the little holes on the shaker’s cover.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2025
You can shake it, but don't shake it like you're trying to kill something inside the shaker.
From Salon ● May 1, 2025
John, his pale cheeks flushed with the heat, managed the long shaker with a practiced hand.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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There, Chip stands in front of the cheese case for a moment, brushing past the string cheese and the Parmesan shakers before settling on a packet of American singles.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
It’s all part of an effort, observers say, for the companies to properly position themselves with the movers and shakers in town.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 24, 2026
That said, the big names here—Andy Warhol, Francesco Clemente, Jean-Michel Basquiat and many others—provide a superlative entrée to the movers and shakers of the period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
On the other a cohort of former players and established movers and shakers within the game who have become frustrated at a sport's perceived inability to grow, and who promise big financial backing.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2025
Sarah arranges the cutlery and salt and pepper shakers.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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