shockers

plural of shocker

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shockers
Noun
  • Expect breakthrough conversations, personal revelations and relationships that come to an end (or begin unexpectedly).
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2025
  • But the news cycle just keeps churning with new revelations about how tight Trump and Epstein were.
    Chris Brennan, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But under the hood, there are some other eye-openers.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Design Portfolio Glide Paths Start conservatively and gradually increase equity exposure to reduce early-retirement shocks.
    Andrew Whalen, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • These are families and investors looking for protection from inflation, taxation, and systemic shocks.
    William Jones, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Keep reading for Entertainment Weekly's breakdown of the highlights, bombshells, and everything that's transpired since the season 7 Love Island USA reunion.
    Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Over six weeks, the contestants coupled up, decoupled, sent fellow castmembers home, participated in challenges and resisted (or gave into) the temptation of new attractive bombshells.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The final twist ended a night with a number of surprises at the show honoring TV’s top programs.
    Toni Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The Wildcats stumbled early but got hot in October, won 10 games, beat Oklahoma in the Alamo Bowl and were one of the biggest surprises in the country.
    Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Shockers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shockers. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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