shuffle
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Newly hatched turtles then burst from the sand together and shuffle furiously to the sea, guided by moonlight reflecting off the water and fueled by a temporary external yolk sac.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Tourtsakis had me lie down and shuffle upward until the pyramid’s center was over my hips.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
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
Kris Rehl, an organizer with LA Street Care and the Abolish 41.18 Campaign, contends that no-encampment zones serve only to shuffle homeless people from one area to another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Lily’s feet shuffle closer and I open my eyes to see her standing just inches from me.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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When we see Ho-seok scolded at a grueling new job for endangering himself, he mutely absorbs it and shuffles to the side.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
He shuffles in from a side room, effortlessly cool in his dog-print designer shirt, external, and leads us outside.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Heineken’s move is the latest of CEO shuffles in the food and beverage industries.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
He shuffles through them, reminiscing about his parents, siblings and cousins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
He shuffles into the living room, dragging his feet and slouching with his head pushed forward in a new walk that reminds me of a vulture.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
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With Maddinson at the top of the order, Matthew Renshaw shuffled down to number five and produced a career-best performance.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
He shuffled, shifted his weight, and the ground disappeared out from under him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
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
He shuffled toward the door and paused in front me.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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He didn’t waste time shuffling his executive ranks, often by bringing in people with Walmart experience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The video, made in collaboration with faceless director Lauzza, features buildings shuffling on beat and other excerpts of British culture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
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
If Tuchel does know his best team, he is hiding it well – and the amount of shuffling on the flanks and in defence suggests he does not.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
A shuffling and scuffling came from deep in the garbage mound; then Nine and Little Two came tumbling out, one after the other.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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"Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto
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