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shuffle

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verb (1)

shuffle (out of)

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verb (2)

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Recent Examples of shuffle
Noun
Like Armstrong, Columbia offered no explanation for the leadership shuffle. Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025 Tesla, deemed Wall Street’s winner in the shuffle, ended the day barely positive after trading up as much as 7% earlier in the session. Sara Salinas, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
Additional entertainment was provided by Brin — showing off his magic tricks — and professional magician David Blaine, who performed an elaborate trick in which every guest shuffled a pack of cards according to Blaine’s instructions and then had hundreds of people select the exact same card. Alex Cramer, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2025 Through his next five starts, in fact, Lorenzen gave up 37 hits and 23 earned runs in 26 innings and was shuffled to the bullpen. Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shuffle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shuffle
Noun
  • Instead, voters themselves are jumbles of competing and sometimes contradictory interests.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Baker also leads the orchestra, which sounds grand — although the sound in the arts center’s Pugh Theater often left musicians, lead singers and chorus all at the same level, with actors speaking over all of it at the same time to create a sonic jumble.
    Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This strategic refocus replaces surface-level interaction with meaningful inquiry and a leadership model that treats complexity and ambiguity as assets, not obstacles.
    Mary Hemphill, PhD, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • That ambiguity continues some weeks later in the library, where Gene has arranged for Henry to be assigned as a worker.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The halftime show featured a medley of songs from the record, featuring cameos from Shaboozey and Malone, and continued on to garner 27 million U.S. viewers on Netflix.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Recipes like grain bowls, lentil salads or roasted vegetable medleys are now staples, easily adapted to satisfy various dietary restrictions.
    Food Drink Life, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Now is not the time for equivocation or delay.
    Dr. Josh Green, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025
  • There is no equivocation about whether or not Jamie killed Katie.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The winners are sure to represent a stunning assortment of books that have topped best-seller and year-end lists.
    Lorraine Berry, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Reformation Launches First-Ever PJ Collection Reformation introduced sleepwear to the brand for the first time by launching a six-piece assortment of comfy styles.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Here, instead, she’s swayed by a dead Diana softly squeezing her hand and kindly hinting — the dead Diana is an ace at tactful circumlocution — that now is the time to show a mourning nation some emotion.
    Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
  • By condensing Balzac’s opus to a few paragraphs, Barthelme was having a laugh not just at his predecessor’s genteel circumlocution—his tendency to describe buildings and manufacturing procedures and family trees in lavish detail—but also at the conventions of novelistic mimesis itself.
    Giles Harvey, The New York Review of Books, 23 Apr. 2020
Noun
  • With the results of this simulation capability, farmers would be able to predict which specific plant varieties will perform best in their fields and quickly determine the best solutions when faced with challenges such as extreme weather.
    Matt Alderton, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Inspired by traditional rituals of Korean life—from the bathhouse to tea ceremonies—there’s options for a variety of settings.
    Lauren Arzbaecher, Architectural Digest, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Seashells in My Mother’s Garden and The Giant Boulder Rolling Down, featuring eight large-scale paintings and three intricate collage works on paper, is on view through May 31.
    Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • In fact, some supplements combine biotin and collage into one product.
    Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 11 Apr. 2025

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