shudder
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A 1970s-style outcome, or anything close to it, would have been enough to make anyone shudder — but especially retirees and others living on fixed or semi-fixed incomes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
We shudder to think what the reaction would be in Washington if the battle of Tarawa were fought again today.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
On my second watch, I was shocked by how much of “One Battle After Another” already felt tattooed on my brain, down to the shudder I got from Sean Penn’s loathsome Col.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
The stern appearance of Wandsworth prison is enough to make grown people shudder.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025
The memory of that accident made me shudder.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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