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  • present tense form of shake (3rd person singular).
  • plural of shake.

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She still shakes her head at the memory of being named best new artist.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

In the film, Cruise, his face covered in prosthetics, portrays Digger Rockwell, a bombastic Texan oil baron, who causes a global climate meltdown when his company’s activities shakes loose an ice shelf in Greenland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Amarpreet Singh has been drinking protein shakes since he was 16.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

“Sometimes you just kind of have to power through the clamminess and the shakes and the racing heart,” said Matt Schulz, the chief consumer-finance analyst at LendingTree, who wrote a book on the topic.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

My breath catches when I see the numbers on them— they’re all fifties and hundreds—but Andre shakes his head in disgust.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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