shaking

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The race was shaking out to be mighty close, and as the first initial votes were tallied, Pratt was leading Raman for the second spot behind Bass, but by Sunday Raman began to pull ahead.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

But OpenAI officially revealing plans to go public solidifies that this is shaking up to be a year marked by the largest IPOs in Wall Street’s history.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Kelsey Mitchell and Makayla Timpson appear to try to calm Clark, who can be seen shaking her head while standing behind her coach.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Another pair slathered themselves in ranch while dancing and shaking their bottles like Champagne.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“I can’t believe we forgot about the one in your pocket,” I said, shaking my head.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin