shuffle

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Against a backdrop of blooming cherry blossoms, a group of geishas elegantly shuffle onto a stage in Japan's Kyoto city to begin a centuries-old performance celebrating the arrival of spring.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Associated British Foods appointed a permanent chief executive for its fast-fashion chain Primark, part of a leadership shuffle as the group looks to turn around its current weak performance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

“This is going to shuffle the deck in a profound way.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

For her part, Bondi has just hired a new chief of staff after leaving the position vacant since September, but no staffing shuffle can solve a leadership problem this fundamental.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2026

In the rapid movement and shuffle of birds and vehicles and radiator grilles, the tourists did not seem to recognize their positional importance in the flow of order.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen