shuffle
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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
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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
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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
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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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