reshuffle
verb
re·shuf·fle
(ˌ)rē-ˈshə-fəl 
reshuffled; reshuffling; reshuffles
1
: to shuffle again
reshuffle a deck of cards
2
: to reorganize usually by the redistribution of existing elements
the cabinet was reshuffled by the prime minister
reshuffle
noun
Examples of reshuffle in a Sentence
The dealer reshuffled the cards.
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Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2025
In 2018, the White House proposed reshuffling the agency to put it under the purview of just the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2025
Both the FedEx and UPS layoffs come as the companies have been consolidating and reshuffling their operations to save billions of dollars.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 4 Apr. 2025
On a set of heavy, generic columns by Derek McLane, actors in standard-issue navy suits and Desert Storm–style fatigues reshuffle themselves into indifferent configurations.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for reshuffle
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“Reshuffle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reshuffle. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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reshuffle
verb
re·shuf·fle
(ˈ)rē-ˈshəf-əl
1
: to shuffle again
2
: to reorganize usually by switching around existing parts
the president reshuffled the cabinet
reshuffle
noun
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