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jockey

verb as in maneuver

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He lost sleep while sharing a cell and an open toilet with other men who would jockey at night for space to sleep on the cold concrete floor.

There will be no racing in Britain, with leading jockeys, trainers and owners instead attending an event at Westminster where they will lobby MPs.

From BBC

"There are people who are jockeying for position and people who feel like they might have done enough, but then get a call to say they are not in the team and that is tough."

From BBC

But behind the scenes, consultants, lawmakers and would-be candidates already are jockeying for position in the newly competitive or vastly redrawn districts that may soon exist across the state.

I think he’s jockeying to have a dish named after him.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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