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Recent Examples of jumble
Noun
Think of it instead as a Rube Goldberg machine, reimagining doodles as dense jumbles of steps and if-then rules. The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2024 Teams are often burdened with jumbles of different KPIs that say different things, especially as operations become more complex. François Candelon, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2023
Verb
Everything—tenant requests, work orders, daily communications—was jumbled in a web of text messages. Minna Hu, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025 Together these buildings trace the contours of change in the city, its history jumbled out of order on a slightly shabby street. Francesca Carington, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for jumble
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jumble
Noun
  • Mona Sunset and Natural Runner Runners are great for hallways and kitchens where messes are inevitable.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2025
  • And, just as quickly, they were derided for their tendency to disintegrate into a mushy mess.
    Hiroko Tabuchi, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The halftime show featured a medley of songs from the record, featuring cameos from Shaboozey and Malone, and continued on to garner 27 million U.S. viewers on Netflix.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Recipes like grain bowls, lentil salads or roasted vegetable medleys are now staples, easily adapted to satisfy various dietary restrictions.
    Food Drink Life, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • When someone has it, their immune system goes into overdrive, producing more antibodies (or immunoglobulins, hence the name) than necessary that disrupt typical organ function.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • By proactively identifying vulnerabilities and swiftly addressing security gaps, organizations can significantly lower the risk of cyber incidents that could disrupt operations or compromise sensitive data.
    Oren Koren, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That doesn’t include further havoc caused during the upcoming rainy season.
    Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Brady Tkachuk is considered an X-factor in this series because of his ability to create havoc in the corners and in front of the net.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The winners are sure to represent a stunning assortment of books that have topped best-seller and year-end lists.
    Lorraine Berry, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Reformation Launches First-Ever PJ Collection Reformation introduced sleepwear to the brand for the first time by launching a six-piece assortment of comfy styles.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • And when the series takes an occasional serious turn, you'll just be confused.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 2 May 2025
  • However, simply getting older doesn’t equate to consistently missing bills or appointments, having a hard time speaking with people, or feeling lost or confused in places that are familiar to you.
    Alisa Hrustic, SELF, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Harris also urged Americans to stand together amid chaos.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 2 May 2025
  • American Airlines passenger restrained, knocked down while trying to enter pilot cockpit: video Intense footage shows the moment an American Airlines passenger attempted to enter the pilot's cockpit, causing chaos.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • With the results of this simulation capability, farmers would be able to predict which specific plant varieties will perform best in their fields and quickly determine the best solutions when faced with challenges such as extreme weather.
    Matt Alderton, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Inspired by traditional rituals of Korean life—from the bathhouse to tea ceremonies—there’s options for a variety of settings.
    Lauren Arzbaecher, Architectural Digest, 28 Apr. 2025

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“Jumble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jumble. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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