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  • adjective Alternative spelling of world-shaking.

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Examples

  • His game has been reviewed by those in other countries who've had the pleasure of seeing is as surprisingly rather good - nothing worldshaking, but not exactly a waste of your dollar.

    US Senate Game Hearings Greg Tannahill 2006

  • His game has been reviewed by those in other countries who've had the pleasure of seeing is as surprisingly rather good - nothing worldshaking, but not exactly a waste of your dollar.

    Archive 2006-03-01 Greg Tannahill 2006

  • What made a nation of worldshaking revolutionaries recoil in horror was the idea of a human trophy taken by a Russian.

    Gorky Park Smith, Martin Cruz, 1942- 1981

  • It held for them close-knit ties that nothing less than a worldshaking cataclysm could sever -- and the cataclysm had arrived.

    Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining. Clarence E. Edwords

  • "But I certainly don't see why it should be so worldshaking, any more than I see how the Bridge helped to bring it about.

    Cities In Flight Blish, James 1957

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