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·Feb 4

Another note to consider is adding columns in specific locations as you go:

Example

`df.insert(0, 'new', np.random.random(5))`

Another standard solution to is to pair the pd.drop() and the pd.insert() methods. The main limitation of this option is that it only works when moving one column at a time to a specific location.

Reordering Pandas DataFrame Columns: Thumbs Down On Standard Solutions
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