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shrugs

  • plural of shrug.
  • present tense form of shrug (3rd person singular).

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This week, Derck wrote in again when The Times ran a story on the front page with the headline: “In a Rust Belt Town, the Women’s March Draws Shrugs and Cheers From Afar.”

From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2017

A better look at Geller’s worldview, and those of the people she’s speaking to, comes from her website, Atlas Shrugs.

From Salon • May 7, 2015

Syracuse-Penn State Game Is Drawing Mostly Shrugs From New Yorkers When the first full day of the college football season kicks off Saturday afternoon, The Ainsworth bar in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood will undoubtedly be ready.

From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2013

Shrugs Rodney: "They'll probably use the shirt to clean Lindbergh's plane."

From Time Magazine Archive

He came out to the porch wearing plaid pajama bottoms that were ripped at the ankle seam and a Free Shrugs T-shirt.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste