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shakeup

NOUN
reorganization
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It is facing intensifying Russian missile attacks alongside rare domestic political instability triggered by a sudden wartime shakeup of its defence leadership.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

The specter of SpaceX is hanging over AT&T, Verizon and other telecommunications stocks as investors fear an Elon Musk-led industry shakeup.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

This month witnessed a dramatic shakeup at the iconic “60 Minutes,” with top executives and three well-known correspondents tossed out.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

Then she completed the wholesale shakeup that saw yet another TV vet, 60 Minutes executive producer Tanya Simon, replaced with Nick Bilton, a frequently criticized tech writer with zero experience in broadcast news.

From Slate Jun. 5, 2026

Before we knew it, the whole kit and boodle of us were in a devil of a shakeup there in the broad water.

From D'Ri and I by Bacheller, Irving



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