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shockers

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plural of shocker

as in revelations

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As always, the journey is international in scope, surprising in its revelations, and inspiring in its creative exploration.

— Matthew Carey, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026
King Charles is reportedly upset about new revelations about Princess Diana in the book written by her brother, Charles Spencer.

— Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 17 Sep. 2026

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In addition to relatively low inflation, Peru’s system has delivered a relatively stable currency, resilience to major economic shocks, and sustained economic growth.

— Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2026
Take our survey Shrugging shocks Global markets continue to shrug off the geopolitical shocks, but HSBC sees some developments that could end that dynamic.

— Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2026

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Her younger sisters, Stella and Freida, are dropping major bombshells that fans are enjoying—but those protecting Parton’s estate are reportedly less than pleased.

— Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 31 Aug. 2026
The reunion sees season eight winners (Trinity and Bryce), fan-favorite couples and bombshells reunite to unpack some of the season’s biggest and drama-filled moments.

— Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026

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Do not be surprised if their latest batch of prodigies spring a couple of surprises.

— Nick Miller, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
In Mina, the encampment outside Mecca where millions of pilgrims stay each year, buffet catering is provided, along with occasional surprises such as popcorn machines and ice cream.

— Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026

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