Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shake-ups
Noun
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But the reserve remains and has been tapped for various reasons over time, from offsetting the impact of hurricanes and ship-channel closings to raising money for deficit reduction.—
Wyatte Grantham-Philips,
Fortune,
8 Mar. 2026 -
Austin restaurants closings Little Mexico is preparing to close after more than three decades.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The Aviation Funding Stability Act would allow the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to tap into an alternative funding source called the Airway and Airport Trust Fund to buoy aviation operations during government shutdowns.—
Jackson Shedelbower,
Oc Register,
11 Mar. 2026
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Supporters of the long-shot legislation say privatized screening could be more efficient and less vulnerable to shutdowns.—
Rio Yamat,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Since the mass firings began, former CDC worker and their supporters have protested every Tuesday during the afternoon rush hour outside the CDC's main entrance.—
Jess Mador,
NPR,
13 Mar. 2026
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But the recent firings of the investigators and potential exposure to Iran has members of Congress worried.—
Leo Schwartz,
Fortune,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Shake-ups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shake-ups. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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