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joust

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


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Many MPs believe that Badenoch has for some months now been an impressive combatant at Prime Minister's Questions, her weekly joust with the prime minister.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

At the L.A. fair, there are generally three joust performances per day: the Deptford tournament joust, the queen’s joust and the “joust to the death.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Image: This photo is an artist's impression of the cosmic joust, showing how the galaxy on the right hosts a quasar in the centre.

From Space Scoop • May 21, 2025

As such, seeing him host Oliver on Tuesday was a bit of magic Colbert's joust with Monday guest, Neil deGrasse Tyson couldn't quite match.

From Salon • Oct. 9, 2023

“Then you must stay and joust with me, false knight” “Haven’t you got that wrong, Pellinore?” inquired Sir Grummore.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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