rearranging

present participle of rearrange

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Verb
  • While Norris was able to catch and pass Leclerc for second place twice, Piastri only faded from the lead battle, his attention instead shifting to the Mercedes of George Russell lurking behind in his mirrors.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Israel’s offensives displaced most of Gaza’s population, forcing more than two million people to run for safety to the shifting patches of land the Israeli military described as humanitarian zones.
    Kara Fox, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Also on Sunday, Sturm scratched second line center Casey Mittelstadt, moving Pavel Zacha to center and re-inserting Khusnutdinov back into the lineup and onto the second line.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 20 Oct. 2025
  • That said, there was energy for the gap scheme to be the default moving forward.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For companies like Minotti, positioning a showroom in the heart of the nation’s capital allows the firm to tap into the potential spurred by new projects and developments nationwide.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • But between his transcendent skill set, maturity beyond his years, and global appeal, the 21-year-old is already positioning himself as the league’s next great ambassador and possibly the face of the NBA.
    Evan Dammarell, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The bag may be a method of capturing and disposing of space debris.
    Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • After disposing of the product, Trader Joe's customers can reach the company by phone at 626-599-3817, or by filling out an online form.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Blooming Jelly Tie-Front Long-Sleeve Blouse Blooming Jelly’s flirty blouse makes putting together a business casual look breezy with its polished V-neck collar, button-cuff sleeves, satin fabric, and charming front ties.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Spencer and Wragg then tried to flip the house by putting it on the market for nearly $250,000, the complaint says.
    Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The waterfront would be transformed into a large marina, with piers and floating docks off the shore by the old Flipper Dolphin lagoon theater and wrapping around most of the waterfront, along with racks for storing smaller boats on land and heavy machinery depositing them in the water as needed.
    Pedro Portal, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The result has been an onslaught of scams targeting US users, many of whom have been tricked into depositing their funds through fraudulent cryptocurrency investment schemes.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Athletes can use the data to optimize their performance by adjusting their body position, customizing the design of their chair, and positioning and orienting their wheels with respect to their shoulders.
    Joanna Goodrich, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Dec. 2022
Verb
  • My cross-cultural background played a significant role in situating the project across two cities that are worlds apart geographically and culturally.
    Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The promise of Sherald’s exhibition underscored the High’s commitment to situating Black artists at the forefront of its programming, a priority that has only grown more urgent as Atlanta continues to expand its identity as an art capital.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Rearranging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearranging. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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