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jostled



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Every excursion includes the likelihood of being uncomfortably jostled or, worse, dropped as he’s being transferred to his seat.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 15, 2026

But Milan was still badly placed and had lost his lead-out men as the sprinters jostled for position going into the final 500 metres.

From Barron's Feb. 20, 2026

The city's main market bustled on Friday afternoon as shoppers jostled through heavy traffic.

From Barron's Feb. 16, 2026

As the Popemobile made its way from the port to the waterfront, people jostled against metal barricades to get a better vantage point for smartphone videos.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 2, 2025

His legs are shaking and Tara struggles to support him as they are jostled by passersby.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern



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