jockey
Example Sentences
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Tommie Jakes: Apprentice jockey rode 59 winners over the past three years on the flat in Britain.
From BBC
Meanwhile, Best was fortunate to get his spot in history having picked up the ride on the morning of the race after amateur jockey Ella Herbison missed her flight.
From BBC
But Rivers is set to start for a Colts team jockeying with the Rams for the top seed in the NFC.
From Los Angeles Times
As long as they kept it clean, they would be free to jockey for position and the team wouldn’t pick a favorite.
Brazilian pop hits pepper the soundtrack, jockeying for space alongside Chicago’s schmaltz epic “If You Leave Me Now.”
From Los Angeles Times
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