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rocked
  • past participle of rock.
  • past tense form of rock.

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Read: A massive 16% market swing just rocked South Korea over 24 hours.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Intel was one of many chip stocks rallying Monday following a brutal AI selloff that rocked the market on Friday.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Two balls later and the crowd were singing Robinson's name as he rocked his shoulders towards Kiwi great Kane Williamson.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

That leaves Tehran with few good options if oil revenue remains cut off, raising the risk of renewed unrest after prewar protests over inflation and the currency rocked the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Skaweek, skaweek was the noise it made as it rocked from side to side.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood