juggling

Definition of jugglingnext
present participle of juggle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of juggling This coming-of-age comedy follows the exploits of 15-year-old Devi Vishwakumar (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan), who deals with the emotional fallout of her father’s death while juggling school, a complicated relationship with her mother, and an obsessive crush on a classmate. Andrew Walsh, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Apr. 2026 Santos stung a volley from outside the box midway through the second half after juggling the ball with her knee, but Silkowitz dived to her right to push the ball wide of the post. Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2026 Many readers rely on the Libby or Hoopla apps to check out ebooks, sometimes juggling multiple library cards from different systems. Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 2026 Vancouver took advantage of the Avalanche juggling their defensive pairings with Cale Makar sidelined by an upper-body injury. ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026 The emergency intervention — which will cost about $350 million in foregone revenue — adds to policy challenges facing Africa’s biggest economy, where officials are juggling inflation control, fragile growth, and the need to maintain fiscal discipline. Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 1 Apr. 2026 Keeping your files safe and accessible shouldn’t be complicated, but juggling multiple cloud accounts and worrying about storage limits is a reality for many people. Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026 Zendaya’s is the more quietly powerful of the two, juggling the heavy emotions of a wedding with her world quickly falling apart around her. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026 Kayleigh Cameron is an example of the 15 women who are juggling school and caregiving who were recognized with Live Your Dream awards totaling $25,000 at a recent Soroptimist International of Poway luncheon. Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for juggling
Verb
  • To remove the element of tricking the umpire into thinking balls are strikes?
    Johnny Flores Jr, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The texts are aimed at tricking drivers into sharing personal and financial information.
    CBS Chicago Team, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But Baio says Kassotis has been fooling people for years.
    Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Indeed, depth would only get in the way of the plot, which is primarily concerned with fooling you and fooling you again.
    Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Through the window, the lack of visible trees suggested a barren landscape, but looks are deceiving.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The specifications on the Neo can be deceiving.
    Dwight Silverman, Houston Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2026

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“Juggling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juggling. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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