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The phrase "a shock from" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a sudden and unexpected impact or surprise that originates from a specific source or event.
Example: "The news of the company's bankruptcy came as a shock from the management team, leaving employees in disbelief."
Alternatives: "a jolt from" or "a surprise from".
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"It was really a shock from the minister".
His extremely public murder was a shock from which the country never recovered.
Chief Imparato said that one firefighter had received a shock from power lines.
The athlete received a shock from an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator on two separate occasions.
The demise of the British Raj was a shock from which the Anglo-Indian community took decades to recover.
Though its recent foray into negative interest rates was deeply unpopular, it could push deeper, especially if confronted with a shock from the Federal Reserve or another quarter.
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Almería produced the result of the season in the Primera División with a shock come-from-behind victory at Valencia.
While a single shock from a high-powered taser can completely incapacitate even a large man, with the right protection, it's possible to protect yourself.
Other supporters at the Zookeeper premiere held signs that featured a still from a video in which an elephant appears to receive an electric shock from a handler.
Then he got a tremendous shock from an electric stove.
The International Energy Agency says there is enough oil supply worldwide to prevent a price shock from an embargo.
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