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joust

[joust, juhst, joost] / dʒaʊst, dʒʌst, dʒust /


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A banner for House Tully can be seen during the joust at the end of Episode 2.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

Either that, or “I never knew a joust to change the price of eggs.”

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

Recently, one pair of cosmic dancers has turned astronomer’s heads by performing a very dangerous routine — which they’ve nicknamed the cosmic joust!

From Space Scoop • May 21, 2025

Pimblett responded by calling Ferguson a "sausage", before the pair continued to verbally joust.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2023

“So it might be possible for hundreds of Sixers to joust for the Copper Key at the same time. Or even thousands.”

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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