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shuddered

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But when the piece was published, I shuddered at the headline: “Beyonce’s ‘Break My Soul’ just broke the internet and — hell yeah — is a Pride Month dance bop.”

From Salon Jun. 18, 2026

"Now I'm afraid of the river," he shuddered.

From Barron's Oct. 13, 2025

It should have been a routine procedure but the command module, Odyssey, shuddered.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2025

A couple of weeks later, the Lakers hired Redick, and most of the basketball world shuddered.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 12, 2025

He shuddered at the thought that his father could be arrested also.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh