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Discover LudwigThe word 'shake-up' is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used as a noun to describe a significant and sudden change or reorganization within an organization or system. It can also be used as a verb, meaning to cause a significant and sudden change. Example: The new CEO implemented a shake-up in the company's structure, leading to a more efficient workflow and increased profits.
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shake-up
noun
Alternative spelling of shakeup
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A8 Shake-Up at I.N.S.
A big shake-up seemed likely.
Opposition lawmakers criticized the shake-up.
The shake-up has left employees baffled.
Still, a shake-up is coming.
Can we expect a big shake-up?
Similar(32)
Shake up that establishment".
Shake up the whole table.
"We need to shake up the system".
How does that shake up the debate?
"We want to shake up the marketplace.
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