reshuffle
Britishnoun
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an act of shuffling again
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a reorganization, esp of jobs within a government or cabinet
verb
Example Sentences
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The defence, led by British barrister Peter Haynes after a reshuffle, had urged judges not to set a date for trial, arguing that Duterte's health needed to be assessed.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Mamman was eventually sacked by Buhari in a cabinet reshuffle, after what the president called an "independent and critical self-review".
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Just a year later he was promoted into the shadow cabinet during a reshuffle, in the short-lived position of shadow secretary of state for child poverty.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
In the latest reshuffle since the attacks, Mali replaced army chief General Oumar Diarra on Wednesday with his former deputy, General Elise Jean Dao, without giving a reason.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
That genes could also be reproduced, recombined between chromosomes, and repaired by specific proteins, explained how cells and organisms manage to conserve, copy, and reshuffle genetic information across generations.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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