shuffle
verb (used without object)
to walk without lifting the feet or with clumsy steps and a shambling gait.
has shuffled
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present perfectof shuffle (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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In recent months, Target has shuffled up its C-suite,
From Barron's ● Mar. 25, 2026
The offensive line has shuffled positions with surprising success, and Miller has exceeded all expectations, earning a place in USC’s future plans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2025
Michigan State has shuffled through three different presidents in the six years since my graduation.
From Slate ● Feb. 14, 2023
Yankees manager Aaron Boone has shuffled his lineup during the series in an attempt to get the offense going.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 22, 2022
I have attempted no arrangement of them, not even a chronological one; the compositor has shuffled them at his own sweet will.
From Satires And Profanities by G. W. (George William) Foote
