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“And by “shed some light,” I mean “freak us the hell out and make us wonder about this mixed-up, muddled-up, shook-up world.””
Heene family's TV past: Now, like Balloon Boy, we all want to barf | EW.com
“WSJ: Mr. Icahn shook-up the management of biotechnology company ImClone Systems, leading to its sale.”
“On top of all this, Microsoft recently shook-up management in its entertainment and devices division, signalling bigger changes could be on the horizon.”
The Wall Street Journal: Tackling Microsoft's Asia Challenge
“Favre built his reputation in the wintry weather in Green Bay, winning a playoff game in January 2008 during his last season with the Packers while flakes flew all over and Lambeau Field looked like a shook-up snow globe.”
The Huffington Post: NFL Games Moved To Monday Due To Snowstorm
“First, Captain Kangaroo was preempted by coverage of the assassination and my parents were so shook-up that they stood around the televison for what seemed like days on end.”
“Last week it seemed a given that NASCAR's Jimmie Johnson was headed for an unprecedented fourth straight Sprint Cup championship, but his spin on the third lap of last Sunday's race in Texas shook-up all the leaders 'standings.”
“WASHINGTON — The White House on Tuesday shook-up its communications team, with Anita Dunn stepping down and an aide taking over President Barack Obama's vaunted ...”
Ari Melber: Caught on Tape: Obama Adviser Explains How to Control Media
“WASHINGTON — The White House on Tuesday shook-up its communications team, with Anita Dunn stepping down and an aide taking over President Barack Obama's vaunted ... var news_amount = 2;”
“In this mixed-up, muddled-up, shook-up world, the voters might take her side.”
“ On the long bus ride home, I put one of my teeth in the big silver cup, and when the other girls passed the trophy around, my bicuspid made the thing rattle like a shook-up spray paint can.”
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Adjectival Arcana
A roster of adjectives that infrequently surface in typical conversation and writing. Many are dredged from scientific or other technical jargon or sieved from examples of disused archaic forms.
unitegmic, acaulescent, reticuloendothelial, ingressive, uniate, acanthopterygian, ossific, epiphysial, perivisceral, acœlomatous, cestoid, acælomate and 7756 more...
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