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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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No firearms were found during the shakedowns at the prison, but guards did recover several knives.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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I am sitting on the edge of the shakedown bed I had hoped to sleep in.
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Instead, the legislators flee accountability and hide behind a private agreement, asking merely to be let in on the shakedown .
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Not enough in there, after the shakedown .
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Recently, there have been signs that the romance market is in the process of a shakedown .