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as in stomped
to move heavily or clumsily
the old man shuffled across the floor in his slippers
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as in disrupted
to undo the proper order or arrangement of
shuffle the cards and deal five to each player
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Recent Examples of shuffled
He was sacked just once after the lineup was shuffled.
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Sam Khan Jr., The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
House Republicans on Thursday shuffled in and out of Speaker Mike Johnson's office as the clock ticked toward the shutdown deadline.
—Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
The man nodded, swallowed and shuffled his feet.
—Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
Receptionists and officials shuffled them from one office to another until finally sending them away.
—Madeleine Wattenbarger, Eliana Gilet, & Axel Hernández, The Dial, 17 Dec. 2024
The app's main page shows a running list of your conversations, with the newest shuffled to the top.
—PCMAG, 11 Dec. 2024
John then shuffled through the expansion era and modern baseball ballots twice apiece, getting spurned by the voting committees.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Forensic accountants testified that Marilyn was the one who gave Nick the money, who then shuffled it around to various bank accounts, before wiring it back to Marilyn.
—Mikenzie Frost, Baltimore Sun, 4 Dec. 2024
The virus has already shuffled between hundreds of herds and repeatedly jumped into humans.
—Will Stone, NPR, 27 Nov. 2024
Sam Khan Jr., The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
House Republicans on Thursday shuffled in and out of Speaker Mike Johnson's office as the clock ticked toward the shutdown deadline.
—Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
The man nodded, swallowed and shuffled his feet.
—Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
Receptionists and officials shuffled them from one office to another until finally sending them away.
—Madeleine Wattenbarger, Eliana Gilet, & Axel Hernández, The Dial, 17 Dec. 2024
The app's main page shows a running list of your conversations, with the newest shuffled to the top.
—PCMAG, 11 Dec. 2024
John then shuffled through the expansion era and modern baseball ballots twice apiece, getting spurned by the voting committees.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Forensic accountants testified that Marilyn was the one who gave Nick the money, who then shuffled it around to various bank accounts, before wiring it back to Marilyn.
—Mikenzie Frost, Baltimore Sun, 4 Dec. 2024
The virus has already shuffled between hundreds of herds and repeatedly jumped into humans.
—Will Stone, NPR, 27 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shuffled
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The United States Congress passed spending legislation early on Saturday, minutes after the funding expired, which could have disrupted everything from law enforcement to national parks ahead of the busy Christmas travel season.Medha Singh and Purvi Agarwal, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2024
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Ankara’s strong support for Syrian rebels has disrupted the regional balance of power.Hamidreza Azizi, Foreign Affairs, 23 Dec. 2024
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Many people get confused by these forms which contain code and jargon that rarely offer a clear explanation of anything.Steve Weisman, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Not to be confused with DEI training, skill building is a way to help people improve their communication skills, negotiation style and overall understanding of relevant topics, all while leveling up professionally.Doug Melville, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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Every night the lamb would cry, and be told to hush, for its bleats disturbed their sleep.Karen Zautyk, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
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The slabs of flesh were expensive, and the thought of handling them disturbed me.Lola Méndez, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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Smith completed all five of his passes and scrambled for 8 yards on that drive.Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Shoppers scrambled for safety as the vehicle careened for several hundred yards.John Bacon, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Shuffled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shuffled. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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