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Beijing leader woos developing countries as superpowers jockey for technology lead.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

While veterans jockey for new contracts during free agency, young players are getting their tryout opportunities with NBA summer league games beginning this week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

A native of Toronto, Dean started her media career as a disc jockey playing progressive rock.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026

In a tribute on Monday, her commanding officer described her as "a bright light in any room she entered" and "an immensely professional solider and an exceptional jockey".

From BBC ● May 18, 2026

Sammy plopped the dunce cap on top of his jockey cap.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan

She added: "Only around 2-3% of licensed jockeys come from these communities, far below the national average, so we hope that Aamilah is the first of many to come through the ranks and succeed."

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2025

He says he knows from experience the perilous nature of racing, with jockeys balanced over a saddle the size of a large handkerchief and horses bunched together running up to 40 miles an hour.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025

He headlines several Melbourne Cup-winning jockeys back again, including 2020 champion Jye McNeil on the Chris Waller-trained Valiant King, whose prospects soared after drawing barrier 10.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2025

Its first generation of video jockeys, or VJs, became celebrities themselves as the channel turned music television into a global phenomenon.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2025

To the jockeys, it was prime sauna country.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

Historically, monarchs had a court of advisers, diplomats and merchants who jockeyed for proximity to limitless power.

From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026

It has also jockeyed with Saudi Arabia, the biggest oil producer in OPEC, for regional clout.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 2026

As TV producers jockeyed for scoops and access, prosecutors in the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office, in Fort Worth, were faced with another task.

From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026

For years, the two companies had jockeyed for the bragging right until 2009 when Walmart claimed it—and every year until now.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026

We jockeyed for position, but I knew I had to end this game quickly, before the man from Bat Lady’s house disappeared.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben

Bass has been polling in first, with Pratt and Raman jockeying for second place.

From Slate ● May 9, 2026

The unusually early jockeying shows just how intensely investors want a piece of the company before it goes public.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026

While making his way through the ballroom he came across reporters ducking for cover and some jockeying for position with their phone cameras.

From Salon ● May 1, 2026

But the annual horse race that is Oscars season, with movie stars and filmmakers jockeying for glory, has surged in activity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026

But ideally you and your friends wanted the place just to yourselves, so there was often jockeying and arguing.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro