rearranging

present participle of rearrange

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rearranging
Verb
  • To maintain tanks’ relevance, Russian and Ukrainian soldiers have covered them in different configurations of armor as ad hoc solutions to rapidly shifting tactics.
    Marco Hernandez, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The Globe’s decision to stand by McCarthy is the latest in a series of indications that newsroom culture is shifting radically to match this backlash moment.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Woolen was running stride-for-stride with Pearsall but misplayed the ball and slowed down while the second-year wideout kept moving forward.
    Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Cavitation, on the other hand, provides a high-energy, controllable launch system that doesn’t require onboard power or moving parts.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Once seen as a cloud laggard, Oracle is now positioning itself as a central player in supplying infrastructure for the AI boom, aided by Larry Ellison’s close ties with tech leaders like Elon Musk and Nvidia’s Jensen Huang.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
  • More than a third reported not positioning for tail risk compared with 14% and 12% of firms in EMEA and APAC.
    Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This can help protect your privacy, especially when disposing of or reselling an old computer.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This is an area where, conceivably, productions see cost savings because there are tipping fees at landfills or for disposing these meals.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The driver who takes you into the park is putting his kids through school.
    Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Always air-dry liners rather than putting them in the dryer.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Jackson got Baltimore on the board after Seymour issued his second leadoff walk, depositing a letter-high first-pitch fastball into the left-field bleachers to put the Orioles up 2-1.
    Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025
  • There’s a Gambit-adjacent one that has players depositing motes while killing other teams.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 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
  • By situating stablecoin pilots in these two hubs, China can cautiously test global use cases while keeping its capital account firewall intact.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Rearranging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearranging. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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