juggling

present participle of juggle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of juggling For founders already juggling product development, sales and hiring, keeping pace can feel like a full-time job in itself. Alison Coleman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 For example, someone juggling substantial credit card balances, personal loans and medical debt may struggle to keep up even after securing a payment plan with the hospital. Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 30 July 2026 But unlike his previous work, Lioness focuses on female protagonists juggling complicated homelives, inner demons, and brutal geopolitical conflicts. Kenneal Patterson, Vanity Fair, 30 July 2026 Netflix and other studios juggling Emmy and Oscar players decide how to roll their movies out — and which of them will get qualifying theatrical releases for Oscar campaigns. David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2026 In addition to his music, Cassidy was also juggling a thriving television career as Joe on The Hardy Boys at the time. Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 29 July 2026 Koofr also integrates directly with Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive, so moving and managing files across services doesn’t require juggling five different apps. Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 29 July 2026 Night shift workers, people juggling multiple jobs and caregivers on unpredictable schedules often have no choice. Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2026 Between juggling high expenses and a tight schedule, these outlets can be the quickest way to earn or lose some money, Michaels said. Ananya Chetia, CNBC, 21 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for juggling
Verb
  • Football is all about engaño (trickery) — looking one way and passing the other, feinting to go left and swiftly moving right, manipulating the opposition and tricking them to open up those little spaces.
    Xavi, New York Times, 19 July 2026
  • What’s far more eloquent is the episode with the witch Circe (a terrific Samantha Morton), whose habit of tricking and transforming men into animals is rendered in evocatively physical, body-horror-esque imagery.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 15 July 2026
Verb
  • Throughout all the commotion, Romelu Lukaku acted as decoy, holding on to the ball, fooling everyone, including the TV producer, who pulled up a graphic showing his recent penalty record.
    Geir Jordet, New York Times, 15 July 2026
  • Speaking on Harvard Business School’s The Founder Mindset podcast, hosted by senior lecturer and serial entrepreneur Reza Satchu, the Shark Tank investor argued that anyone trying to balance a young company against the rest of their life is fooling themselves.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • All the wig and makeup work put into deceiving their people isn’t needed in the first place.
    Michael Ashley, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Those figures, though, are a bit deceiving; infant and childhood mortality dragged them down dramatically.
    Adam Cohen, Oklahoman, 30 June 2026

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“Juggling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juggling. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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