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jostle

[jos-uhl] / ˈdʒɒs əl /


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Canada will grab and jostle the U.S., get physical and hope to throw off their mojo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

It is also possible that relatively moderate figures in the regime could jostle their way to the top.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

This ascent cannot be extricated from a geopolitical context that has seen Europe battling for relevance while other major powers jostle for supremacy in many areas, notably AI.

From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025

Ronan, better known as a painter in New York’s contemporary art world, chronicles a collection of still lives who jostle themselves out of an emotional stupor.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2025

In a world of atoms and the void all natural processes result from the ways in which atoms jostle together.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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