shakedowns

plural of shakedown

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Noun
  • Popular Strava athletes will also feature as guests in Fitness Plus workouts.
    Victoria Song, The Verge, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Technically, Apple Watch users have been able to import their workouts into Strava from the get-go.
    Victoria Song, The Verge, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Winter is more concerned with the serious musician than the scatological comedian, concentrating on the early work with the Mothers of Invention and late-period rehearsals and concerts of the orchestral music Zappa wrote his whole life.
    Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024
  • As Callas glides from a conversation with her butler to an interview with an imaginary journalist to strained rehearsals with a patient pianist, the music of her past invades the narrative — sometimes in visually fantastical ways.
    Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • This focus on small experiments and gradual development resulted in MEE6 adding over 40 useful features to the platform, expanding itself from a niche tool to a platform used by millions.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • From the start, the duo adopted an iterative design process, relying on small, focused experiments to shape their platform.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Reflecting on whether our professional pursuits are purpose-driven or solely financially motivated is a cornerstone in shaping a career that resonates deeply with our authentic aspirations.
    Essence, Essence, 2 Jan. 2025
  • If you’ve been feeling blocked in your creative pursuits or are simply looking for more love in your life, this transit could feel like a breath of fresh air.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Her films disrupt conventional storytelling methods by employing magical realist explorations of spirituality, labor, and the environment to critique both social and ecological imbalances.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 23 Dec. 2024
  • YouTube has transformed itself from a place to watch funny cat videos, explorations of dance history, and Charlie biting fingers into one of the largest media companies in the world.
    Paulina Likos, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • As a team, the Panthers have gone from 30th in the league in sacks in the first nine games without Wonnum to a top-5 sacks group with him.
    Joseph Person, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • In 592 snaps, Smith committed six penalties and allowed five sacks in 10 games.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Keep scrolling to check out more mattresses that are on sale.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Upholstered furniture under the law includes couches, chairs and mattresses.
    Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 19 Dec. 2024
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