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The political revolution juddered, but the cultural explosion endured, producing a new generation of young filmmakers, photographers, designers and, especially, DJs and electronic musicians.

From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2022

On the fringes of Sao Paulo, the hard-bitten suburb of Santo Andre was already a major manufacturing center by the time Hummes first juddered into town, a newly minted bishop in a dilapidated old car.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2022

I cemented my future place among the former as I juddered down the hill, my tender toes slamming into the fronts of my shoes.

From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2021

The picture panels in the porch door juddered when she slammed it behind her.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 21, 2019

The car juddered to a full stop and tilted off to the right, a cloud of dust rising beyond the window.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker