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Artificial intelligence is expected to be a major topic as the world’s two biggest economies jostle for leadership in the burgeoning technology.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

On the water, teenagers jostle for control of an inflatable mattress -- the kind taken down sleep on in underground metro stations during Russia's nightly barrages.

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

This is not the first time Singaporeans have crossed swords over how common spaces should be used in the land-scarce country, where more than 8,300 people jostle for each kilometre.

From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026

They don’t jostle with airport crowds or idle unnecessarily in traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 16, 2025

We walk amid the jostle, and the darkening sky fills with sad music.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon

The Chinese company has been spending heavily on the technology as it jostles with rivals for dominance in the rapidly growing AI sector.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Fatima jostles to get free food and clothing provided by the private Dubai-based charity Waqf al-Farah, which organised the convoy.

From BBC ● May 15, 2025

Her biggest backer remains India, which has invested in several infrastructure projects as it jostles for influence against rival China in the region.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 7, 2024

When the doorbell rings, Oliver wipes his face and jostles with Jameson to answer.

From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2023

I flip to a blank page and hold the pencil, its tip bouncing on and off the paper as the truck jostles us about.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi

Leo Gonzales, Marana’s operations manager, said guiding the machine from screens instead of looking through the cab’s windshield was an adjustment at first, but he appreciates not getting jostled in the actual cab.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Gaggles of British tourists with fur coats and spray tans jostled for seating, clutching their outerwear to their chests for space as they scouted for a table to open up.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

As residents, activists, farmers and journalists squeezed and jostled through the crowd, holding court in one corner was Budd-Falen, the high-ranking official with the Interior Department.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

For dessert, Proust's beloved madeleines and mirabelles jostled for attention with distinctly American-accented glazed doughnuts.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

Tuna yowls at being jostled, and Eddie winces, clutching her stomach.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

This repeated jostling helps explain why sea ice does not simply keep accelerating and spreading in response to the wind.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

Scores of women queued at a school sheltering Nepal flood victims, jostling to receive personal-care supplies, as concerns over sanitation and menstrual hygiene mount days after the catastrophic disaster.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

There’s some jostling over the job of backing up quarterback Justin Herbert, featuring a replay of last summer’s competition between Trey Lance and DJ Uiagalelei.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Without a device constantly jostling my brain and interrupting my thoughts, I became more alert to what was happening around me.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Leo didn’t understand what they were doing, but they were all crowded together in one spot, facing the pond and jostling for a better view.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan