as in tricking
to cause to believe what is untrue
everyone thinks that they are too smart to be juggled by con artists
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Recent Examples of juggling
The department ended its message on a lighthearted note, while still reminding the public that juggling fire in traffic is not encouraged.
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Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 8 Feb. 2026
Travel days have a way of demanding both mental and physical multitasking—from sticking to a budget and adjusting plans on the fly to quite literally juggling bags, boarding passes, and passports through crowded terminals.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
The report warned that neglect is often minimized within the child welfare system, where it can be conflated with poverty and social workers may be reluctant to penalize poor or minority parents who are juggling multiple jobs.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2026
For Mikayla Tencer, being self-employed already meant juggling higher taxes, irregular income and the constant pressure of finding her own health insurance.
—Meg Tanaka, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
Knight is one of many hockey players juggling multiple jobs at the Olympics.
—Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 6 Feb. 2026
After a grueling year, 46-year-old Tashia Jones of Mount Holly, North Carolina, was juggling work and life as a first-time empty-nester.
—Ronnie Li, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026
Many of my patients are trying to quit while juggling unstable housing, job insecurity, untreated trauma, or substance use disorders.
—Timothy Vermillion, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2026
The master at juggling European and domestic commitments is Unai Emery.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 8 Feb. 2026
Travel days have a way of demanding both mental and physical multitasking—from sticking to a budget and adjusting plans on the fly to quite literally juggling bags, boarding passes, and passports through crowded terminals.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
The report warned that neglect is often minimized within the child welfare system, where it can be conflated with poverty and social workers may be reluctant to penalize poor or minority parents who are juggling multiple jobs.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2026
For Mikayla Tencer, being self-employed already meant juggling higher taxes, irregular income and the constant pressure of finding her own health insurance.
—Meg Tanaka, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
Knight is one of many hockey players juggling multiple jobs at the Olympics.
—Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 6 Feb. 2026
After a grueling year, 46-year-old Tashia Jones of Mount Holly, North Carolina, was juggling work and life as a first-time empty-nester.
—Ronnie Li, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026
Many of my patients are trying to quit while juggling unstable housing, job insecurity, untreated trauma, or substance use disorders.
—Timothy Vermillion, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2026
The master at juggling European and domestic commitments is Unai Emery.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for juggling
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Prompt injection is a method of tricking LLMs into doing things they are normally prevented from doing.—
Bruce Schneier,
IEEE Spectrum,
21 Jan. 2026
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While cold can damage plants, weather that’s too warm too soon can also have a negative effect on bulbs by tricking them into sprouting early.—
Andrea Beck,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Jan. 2026
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Indeed, depth would only get in the way of the plot, which is primarily concerned with fooling you and fooling you again.—
Television Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2026
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Watching Bedard break ankles on a nightly basis like Allen Iverson on skates, attempting one-man rushes most players couldn’t even fathom, fooling elite goaltenders with his patented drag-and-drive release, is exhilarating.—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
3 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Your eyes aren't deceiving you.—
Jessica Farthing,
Southern Living,
8 Feb. 2026
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The final score is a bit deceiving, as Pittsburgh led by 18 before the Cowboys rallied near the end.—
Greg Rajan,
Houston Chronicle,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Juggling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juggling. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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