Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shake-ups
Noun
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The fires have also prompted road closings near the Everglades.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2026 -
Charlotte-area Juneteenth closings Offices for Mecklenburg County and the city of Charlotte are closed on Juneteenth.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
18 June 2026
Noun
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Intermittent road shutdowns or detours may pop up.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
17 June 2026
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Even then, there were significant differences in patterns among cities (and intra-city neighborhoods) in terms of how cities recovered from the shutdowns.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
9 June 2026
Noun
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Breslow knows a sell-off would mean admitting the firings didn’t work.—
Jen McCaffrey,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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Donovan’s departure followed the April 6 firings of executive vice president of basketball operations Artūras Karnišovas and general manager Marc Eversley with four games left in the season.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
15 June 2026
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“Shake-ups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shake-ups. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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