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verb

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Recent Examples of shuffle
Noun
However, this trend from businesses has led to an arms race of escalating automation, with candidates using AI to generate interview answers while companies deploy AI to detect them—creating what amounts to machines talking to machines while humans get lost in the shuffle. ArsTechnica, 24 June 2025 But in the tidal wave of everyday life, the tiny moments of connection that used to come so easily often get lost in the shuffle. Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Verb
Shae Jacobs and Jack Dine blend the shuffling percussion of house with Afrobeats and R&B’s breezy grooves to create Odeal’s latest day party jam. Heran Mamo, Billboard, 30 June 2025 Outfits are zipped, notes are finalized, producers shuffle backstage with clipboards and laptops in hand. Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for shuffle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shuffle
Noun
  • In jumbles of old stones that, to me, are barely legible as the remains of buildings, Cocon López could see the entire timeline of old Aké and how later people interacted with and repurposed what came before.
    Lizzie Wade, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
  • Instead, voters themselves are jumbles of competing and sometimes contradictory interests.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Young people lack experience with the awkward pauses of conversation, the ambiguity of social cues, and the grit required to make up with a hurt or angry friend.
    Russell Shaw, The Atlantic, 11 July 2025
  • Poker Face has played fast and loose with how Charlie’s gift actually works, an intentional ambiguity that only gets more complicated with the reveal that actually, yeah, Charlie can be lied to.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • Denver posted a 16-4 mark through the spring of ’23, sweeping the Lakers, then stomping the Heat in The Finals to finally reach the NBA’s summit.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 13 July 2025
  • Footage shared online shows the woman stomping her feet and kicking her legs from the ground.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • Underneath the fun exterior, Red Bull was serious about its ambitions of disrupting F1’s front-runners and assembling a team that was capable of winning a championship.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • Frequent use can disrupt normal bowel function and lead to laxative dependence or chronic constipation.7 Only use castor oil under medical guidance.
    Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • The stew usually has a tomato-and-barbecue-sauce base and includes a medley of vegetables and potatoes.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 July 2025
  • So, Katz was, and continues to be, ahead of her time, offering a medley of individualized laser services (something that is still somewhat rare in combination) at a price that makes these often astronomical treatments relatively accessible.
    Nora Zelevansky, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Their robust negations appeared to put both them and their American hosts on the right side of history, compared with writers in the unfree world of authoritarian regimes, who seemed to have been permanently tainted by lies, equivocations, and evasions.
    Pankaj Mishra, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
  • The film attempts some equivocation with the enemy: while the sword-wielding commanding officer (Taki Abe) is a monster; the army engineer in charge of construction (Masa Yamaguchi) just wants to get the job done.
    Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 15 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Symptoms include shivering, memory loss, stumbling, confusion and sleepiness.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 23 July 2025
  • But the Mets’ rotation stumbled in the second half of June and into the All-Star break.
    Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 22 July 2025
Verb
  • Amazon $650 Samsung $650 Best Buy Not to be confused with the Galaxy S24 series, this midrange smartphone from late 2024 has some elements of the flagship phone, but makes some sacrifices to get the price down.
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 11 July 2025
  • The decision was met by swift condemnation and a legal challenge from San Francisco International Airport officials and its legal team which argued the new name would confuse travelers and was a copyright infringement.
    Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 10 July 2025

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“Shuffle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shuffle. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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