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shuffle

[shuhf-uhl] / ˈʃʌf əl /




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With the opposition slower to shuffle back across, the direct pass to the forward dropping deep was then played - the same pattern but executed slightly differently against a different formation.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Plus, JetBlue’s fare shuffle and a Paris airport taxi scam.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

“He’s done so many intangible things that I think get lost in the shuffle of numbers and metrics,” Prior said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

The president developed his own trademark dance to accompany the song -- a stiff shuffle of the hips and fist bumps at waist-high level.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

Ryan sat down and began to shuffle books and papers while Miss K talked about numbers.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary

The eight-speed transmission shuffles up to overdrive as soon as the throttle pressure slackens.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Heineken’s move is the latest of CEO shuffles in the food and beverage industries.

From Barron's Jun. 23, 2026

Logan Roy, one of the richest men on the planet, shuffles off this mortal coil in his private jet’s toilet.

From Salon Apr. 21, 2025

But as a sleepy Victoria shuffles in, his plan is diverted.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 16, 2025

Annabelle shuffles and pants, feeling the pull in her thighs and calves and the press in her lungs.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

Jason Beaman, a Navy and Army vet, was shuffled among therapists who later left until he finally had enough.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

The company has also shuffled its lower ranks over that time.

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

The dysfunction starts in the early grades and worsens as children are shuffled through the system.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Coming out of the break, the Dodgers shuffled their rotation to have Roki Sasaki, Emmet Sheehan and Yoshinobu Yamamoto face the Yankees in that order.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

He shuffled forward, feeling the way with his feet.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Those supports are a vital part of a long-term-care plan, and could do more to help stretch funds than any shuffling around of index funds or tax strategizing.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

An AFP journalist captured rare footage at Al-Rahmaniyah camp showing exhausted women shuffling under a punishing sun, jerrycans swaying on their heads after hours spent waiting for water at a distant well.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

Ultimately, it could be decided that moving Bethell and Smith to accommodate Rew is too much shuffling.

From BBC Apr. 20, 2026

The shuffling clatter of domino-shaped ceramic tiles drowned out the women’s laughter.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

I heard him shuffling paper through the phone.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks




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