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reshuffle

British  
/ riːˈʃʌfəl /

noun

  1. an act of shuffling again

  2. a reorganization, esp of jobs within a government or cabinet

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to carry out a reshuffle (on)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Paz said his reshuffle would select ministers who could "listen" to the public's grievances.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

There had been talk of the PM regaining the initiative after the May elections not just with a programme of new legislation in the King's Speech, but by having a reshuffle.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Expectations remain high amid a looming cabinet reshuffle.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

As of Tuesday’s trading, the stock has a market capitalization of $7.5 billion, making it the smallest company in the S&P 500 besides those removed in a reshuffle last week.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

“We’ve divided most of them already but can reshuffle if you want.”

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

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