rearrange

Definition of rearrangenext

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Recent Examples of rearrange Inspectors asked the store to rearrange the items during the inspection. Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 26 Mar. 2026 Whether that would improve educational governance and accountability or merely rearrange the organizational boxes is uncertain. Dan Walters, Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2026 Bring your optimistic spirit to a family chat or landlord call, then rearrange a room or update a chore plan accordingly. Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026 Many of the changes the live-action One Piece makes to the source material just rearrange the series of events from the manga, but there are scenes, even entire plot lines, in season two that are original to the show. Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for rearrange
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Verb
  • His departure — and Trump’s endorsement of Republican commentator Steve Hilton — promises to reorder the race ahead of the June 2 primary, from which only two candidates, regardless of party, will emerge.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Yet here America is, once again, fighting a war to reorder a society in the greater Middle East.
    Fareed Zakaria, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The draft pick was top-10 protected in 2026, and with the Panthers owning the eighth-worst record in the NHL this season, the worst that pick can be after the draft lottery is 10th, as a maximum of two teams can potentially move up past the Panthers in that lottery.
    Steve Svekis, Sun Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Homeowner Maha Amin moved three dozen sandbags from the trunk of her car to her driveway Thursday, bracing for more flooding in Des Plaines.
    Madeline King, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Residents and visitors are urged to properly dispose of cigarette butts, matches, and any other flammable items in appropriate containers.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Hot pockets When an Augusta member died, left the club or simply wanted a new green jacket, Bennett was responsible for disposing of the old garments.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Though the arrest took place in 2023, the case faced new scrutiny in March after a video of the altercation — showing her yelling, putting Mortensen in a headlock and throwing chairs at him while a child could be heard crying — was published by TMZ.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
  • To have that as something that will live in my memory is worth whatever mental or emotional friction exists in rising from the comfort of my bed and putting my feet down on the floor.
    Hanif Abdurraqib, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In Paul’s time, Josephus was a perfect instance of the first kind, a brilliant military leader who, when faced with the fanaticism of his cohorts, chose to shift his allegiance to Rome.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Administration officials have signaled, both publicly and privately, that their immigration enforcement strategy has shifted to some degree following Operation Metro Surge, the operation in Minnesota.
    Julia Ingram, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Later in 2025, the diver located human remains that were ultimately turned over to the state medical examiner's office.
    CBS News, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The new park, if approved, will be located north of the existing NorthWind Crossings, Becknell Industrial’s 200-acre business park.
    Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This partnership positions all three companies to benefit if that rollout gains traction.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Simply position a tray next to the stove to hold bottles of oil and vinegar, a salt cellar, and, if the tray is large enough, a crock of kitchen tools.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • It is largely situated between the Garnett and Five Points MARTA stations.
    Monique John, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The latter, situated on the famous Promenade de la Croisette, is a major VIP hub for celebrities and executives during the festival.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Rearrange.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearrange. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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