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re·shuf·fle

 (rē-shŭf′əl)
tr.v. re·shuf·fled, re·shuf·fling, re·shuf·fles
1. To shuffle again: reshuffle cards.
2. To arrange or organize anew: The president reshuffled the advisory committee.

re·shuf′fle n.
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Noun1.reshuffling - shuffling again; "the gambler demanded a reshuffle"
shuffle, shuffling, make - the act of mixing cards haphazardly
card game, cards - a game played with playing cards
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In the juggling of events such a war would cause, in the reshuffling of the international cards and the making of new treaties and alliances, the Oligarchy had much to gain.
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The reshuffling had come at a time of growing pressure with the rupee losing 30 per cent of its value since the start of 2018, stirring sharp inflation.
On Wednesday, the governor said he would not hesitate to fire lazy and corrupt members of his administration, vowing to continue his policy of firing and reshuffling county executives and chief officers.
PM after reshuffling the federal cabinet now sought report from Chief Minister Punjab regarding performance of ministers.
'Unhappy' with the government's decision of reshuffling the federal cabinet, Chaudhry Ghulam Sarwar on Friday reportedly refused to take over his new portfolio of aviation ministry after being removed as petroleum minister a day earlier.
In an interview with The Straits Times yesterday, Dr Mahathir said he was receptive to the idea of reshuffling his Cabinet and said PKR could propose new names for inclusion once its election is finalised.
Nidaa Tounes' secretary general Salim Riahi said the Cabinet reshuffle was "conducted hastily" to overshadow events that occurred last Saturday and consisting of an attempt to break into the party's headquarters to impose the policy of fait accompli, "under the instigation of the Prime Minister and the Ennahdha movement." Salim Riahi said reshuffling the government without consultation with the President and before seeking parliament's confidence is an unconstitutional procedure, especially since the reshuffle affected most of the ministerial portfolios.
Slim Riahi said reshuffling the government without consultation with the President of the Republic and before seeking parliament's confidence is an unconstitutional procedure, especially since the reshuffle affected most of the ministerial portfolios.
He continued: "That left me with the chance to do a bit of reshuffling. I felt the staff here deserve the chance for progression because I want to make this team my team.