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shuffle

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verb

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Recent Examples of shuffle
Noun
The exec shuffle comes as Blink49, launched in 2021 by industry vets including Morayniss and non-executive vice chair Patrice Theroux, continues to build its slate. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025 The network’s ratings have led to reports of talent shuffles, including a possible move of CNN icon Wolf Blitzer to mornings, where the network has struggled. Mark Joyella, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Verb
Inevitably, the information gathered at next week’s NFL Scouting Combine will lead to plenty of shuffling. Zac Jackson, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025 The audience of 35 teenagers shuffling into a classroom at Twin Oaks High school on a Thursday morning does not look friendly. Naomi Schaefer Riley, National Review, 15 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shuffle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shuffle
Noun
  • Baker also leads the orchestra, which sounds grand — although the sound in the arts center’s Pugh Theater often left musicians, lead singers and chorus all at the same level, with actors speaking over all of it at the same time to create a sonic jumble.
    Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Minimize noise and clutter Dr. Small says environmental triggers like loud sounds and jumbles of papers and clothing can increase sundowning symptoms.
    Cathy Habas, SELF, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The White House transmits its warnings, though, through the fog of endless ambiguity.
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Why Is There Confusion Around Perimenopause Symptoms and Treatments? Some of the ambiguity of perimenopause, compared to the full-on menopausal transition, is the timeline, which can differ for every person.
    Mara Santilli, Flow Space, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Don’t be surprised if a herd of wild horses stomps their way through your campsite.
    Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • But to have her kind of stomping through the hallways again?
    Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Every year, earthquakes claim victims and cost billions in direct economic loss, damaging or destroying homes, tearing down infrastructure, rendering production sites inoperable, and disrupting transport lines.
    David Bressan, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
  • According to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), individuals may not block access to sidewalks or buildings, disrupt counterprotests, or engage in speech that is obscene, makes knowingly false statements of fact, or incites immediate violence or dangerous disturbances.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • And the best way of doing that is through a medley, give me a short story quickly with all those songs.
    Steve Baltin, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Lil Wayne Gets Support from The Roots for Career-Spanning Medley After Super Bowl Disappointment 8 hr 20 min ago Lil Wayne pulled together a medley of some of his biggest hits during his SNL50: The Anniversary Special performance with The Roots.
    Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Your moral equivocation about a deliberate hit to the head is offensive.
    Daniel Nugent-Bowman, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
  • In Berlin, however, the Soviet ambassador to Germany, after months of equivocation, finally averred that Germany’s actions signaled an imminent invasion.
    Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 19 Sep. 2017
Verb
  • However, the Indian stock market has stumbled recently, with the BSE 500 shedding 19% from its recent peak last September—this after climbing 14.8% in 2024 and 25.1% in 2023.
    Garth Friesen, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Those concerns came to a head during Biden's debate against now-President Donald Trump in June, when Biden sounded hoarse and appeared to stumble through several answers.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Not to be confused with New Zealand musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Along those lines, a settlement should not be confused with a collective bargaining agreement, which pro teams and unionized employees extinguish or mollify a broader range of potential claims.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Shuffle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shuffle. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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