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 Daily Mail leads with the Conservative Party shadow cabinet reshuffle, as leader Kemi Badenoch prepares her team for the return to Parliament on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
When cabinet ministers were appointed in May's first reshuffle, it was heralded in press statements beneath the UK government coat of arms.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
It marked the most significant government reshuffle under Khamenei, who hasn’t been seen in public since the war began.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
In a broad reshuffle of the leadership in recent days, Iran elevated veteran hard-liners to oversee security policy and the state’s coercive institutions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 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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