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  1. Shakedown!

    Shakedown! is the debut album by TheStart. The album was recorded in 1999, although it was not released until 2001.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of shakedown! in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of shakedown! in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of shakedown! in a Sentence

  1. Vipin Narang:

    Nothing says I love you like a shakedown.

  2. National Champions:

    This is a shakedown.

  3. Shifty Schiff:

    It's clear it's mocking the President and just as clearly the President doesn't like being mocked, but it was a mafia kind of... organized crime shakedown, if the President wasn't attacking me about this, he'd be attacking about something else.

  4. Adam Schiff:

    This is how a mafia boss talks, what have you done for us? Weve done so much for you. But theres not much reciprocity. I have a favor I want to ask you. And what is that favor? Of course, the favor is to investigate his political rival. A classic mafia-like shakedown a foreign leader.

  5. Geoffrey Berman:

    By engaging in the conduct alleged in the complaint, Avenatti was not acting as an attorney, a suit and tie doesn't mask the fact that at its core, this was an old-fashioned shakedown.

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