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Shakeup   /ʃˈeɪkˌəp/   Listen
Shakeup

noun
1.
The imposition of a new organization; organizing differently (often involving extensive and drastic changes).  Synonyms: reorganisation, reorganization, shake-up.  "Top officials were forced out in the cabinet shakeup"






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"Shakeup" Quotes from Famous Books



... get the wrong weight, or their supplier is out of material, or something goes wrong. And there's personnel trouble, too—too much direction and too little work. It's beginning to look as if they'll never get going. And now it looks like there's going to be another administration shakeup, and you know what ...
— Bear Trap • Alan Edward Nourse

... job on the air lock," Miles told her. "You'll have a better one with Planetwide News, at half again as much pay. And after the shakeup at Government House, about a year from now, you may be going back as director of EETA. When they find out on Terra just how badly this Government has been mismanaging things there'll be a ...
— Oomphel in the Sky • Henry Beam Piper



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