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The phrase "jolt by" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English
It may be intended to express a sudden shock or surprise caused by something, but it is not a standard expression. Example: "I was jolted by the loud noise outside my window."
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These constitutional issues received a significant jolt by another failure of Habsburg foreign policy.
On the more uplifting side, the Saints gave their season a much-needed jolt by beating the Steelers, Tim Layden writes on SI.com.
The new version works much like an external defibrillator, but delivers the electrical jolt by means of a sensor implanted under the skin near the chest bone.
"Dangerous Mood" was a sexy frolic given a jolt by the source of its singer's new self-confidence: he'd just told off his boss and quit his job.
Then brought back with a jolt by lines of claptrap: "to exist is to survive unfair choices" or "knowledge is a rumour till it lives in the body".
They were given a jolt by Scotland last weekend after being showered with compliments for the first time in a while and will be ready this weekend.
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Audiences were jolted by it.
His body straightens, as if jolted by a shock.
All will have been jolted by the news from Chicago.
Administration officials seemed jolted by North Korea's latest declaration.
Again, the Berger family was jolted by terrorism.
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