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Recent Examples of shake out
Kiri Masters, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
The drama, of course, hinges on how all the coalitions and the maneuvers will shake out and who will ultimately be elected.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2024
Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 26 July 2024
This is the stuff that jarring market shakeouts are made of.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 20 July 2024
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Verb
As to how the balance will shake out with fewer days between the two national holidays combined with earlier discounting, Advantice’s McMullen believes there will be less of a lull between the Black Friday event and Christmas.
—Kiri Masters, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
The drama, of course, hinges on how all the coalitions and the maneuvers will shake out and who will ultimately be elected.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
Even as travel gets back to normal, the shakeout for Delta could be intense in the weeks ahead.
—Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 26 July 2024
This is the stuff that jarring market shakeouts are made of.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 20 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shake out
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These technical mishaps may prove highly consequential for Netflix; the streaming giant is scheduled to host several more high-profile sporting events in the coming months.Will McCurdy, PCMAG, 17 Nov. 2024
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Ellison found junior Toray Davis for a pair of TDs and ran one in to give the Knights a 21-0 lead in the first half that proved too much for Chatfield (8-4) to overcome.Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
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Its dramatic decline comes amid broader concerns over the company’s financial stability, recent privacy breaches, and a leadership shake-up.Bruce Gil, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
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Trump also credited her for her work on his 2016 and 2020 White House bids, though his 2024 bid ran smoother and saw fewer shake-ups.Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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After selecting fellow cornerback Emmanuel Forbes in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft, he’s fallen out of favor in Washington.Vincent Frank, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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What followed was months of chemotherapy, multiple surgeries and her hair falling out in clumps.John Blake, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
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This decline is attributed to the strategic exit from unprofitable customers in the Brick & Mortar channel and the shutdown of the direct-to-consumer channel.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Trump could also count on the support of many Republicans and others who recalled that prior to COVID-19 shutdowns that began in March 2020, his term had been marked by gains in jobs and the stock market.Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
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The company has entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with Angel Studios, Inc., which includes conditions such as the conversion of Angel Studios' capital stock into Southport Common Stock and the renaming of Southport to Angel Studios, Inc. upon closing.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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As part of his closing argument to voters on Monday (Nov. 4), former President Donald Trump took yet another shot at Beyoncé for the R&B superstar’s support of rival Kamala Harris.Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Shake out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shake%20out. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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