rearranging

present participle of rearrange

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rearranging
Verb
  • Despite the extra funding, the budget continues a trend of relying on reserves, shifting funds, borrowing and suspending debt payments to balance state spending.
    Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
  • Its advanced traction control and adaptive gait algorithms enable secure movement across slippery, loose, or shifting surfaces, including gravel, sand, wet metal grating, and cluttered factory floors.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Ashton's journey from moving bins to cleaning them demonstrates that a complete roadmap isn't necessary; curiosity and taking the next step are crucial.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • These wearable devices are rapidly moving away from novelty into the mainstream.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • When disposing of bleach and other cleaning products, never pour them down the sink.
    Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 27 June 2026
  • In the city of Miami, improperly disposing trash — like taking the trash from one of your homes and throwing it away in another of your property’s bins — can result in a $525 fine.
    Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Not that Friedland is overtly positioning his show as a platform for politicians.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 29 June 2026
  • Comcast is positioning itself for the next round of media industry merger and acquisition activity.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong and Bregman both tagged and advanced on the sequence, putting runners on second and third for Suzuki.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026
  • Gakpo's teammates came onto the filed to support him and formed a circle around him, putting their arms around each other as the crowd cheered, as shown in another video shared by Fox Sports.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • On the Fourth of July, the federal government will start depositing $1,000 in the stock market for every eligible American newborn.
    Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • Investigators said surveillance video shows her then depositing that money into her own account at the bank.
    Mamie Bah, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Re-orienting your attitude toward the earth to be one of stewardship, rather than ownership, feels like the play.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 24 June 2026
  • The same goes for orienting the couch at the right distance and viewing angle.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Working with 5 to 6 pieces at a time, remove fish from batter, allowing excess to drip back into bowl, and add to hot oil, briefly dragging fish along surface of oil to prevent sticking.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 June 2026
  • Many Venezuelan news reports have avoided politically delicate questions related to the earthquake, such as the widespread collapse of buildings, sticking instead to safer stories about heroic rescues.
    Juan Pablo Arraez, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026
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“Rearranging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearranging. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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