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lost in the shuffle



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Idioms and Phrases

Failing to stand out among others, as in In that huge economics class Jane's afraid she'll get lost in the shuffle . This metaphoric term alludes to mixing playing cards before dealing them. [c. 1900]
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Many were coordinating free paintings on their own and decided to join Homes in Memoriam after getting overwhelmed with too many requests or feeling their offers were getting lost in the shuffle of social media.

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Drafted in the sixth round last spring, Vidal had been lost in the shuffle behind veteran running backs Edwards and J.K.

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The human story gets lost in the shuffle.

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“If I would ever spend a summer with my dad, it would be on a movie set.… I’d just get lost in the shuffle,†King said.

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"Even the places that I do try and seek out other parents, it's kind of like we're lost in the shuffle because it's at daycare drop-off or pick-up where everyone just has tunnel vision," Helms added.

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