shaky
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His threat came after Iran warned the shaky ceasefire in their three-month war was "practically meaningless" following the latest strikes by the United States, which saw Tehran respond with attacks around the region.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
A shaky ceasefire is just about holding but a deal to end the conflict and reopen the strait remains unfinished.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Even though the Bobcats’ shaky defense spotted USC two unearned runs, the Trojans will surely lament stranding runners in scoring position in each of the first seven innings.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Many countries are net importers and struggling to mitigate the impact of higher prices and shortages of critical inputs with subsidies and stimulus that is straining, in some instances, shaky finances.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
The song was sweet and shaky in her little-girl voice.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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