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jostle

[jos-uhl] / ˈdʒɒs əl /


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We’re hearing the music even as we jostle through high-school hallways in our mind, revisiting old crushes and humiliations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

This ascent cannot be extricated from a geopolitical context that has seen Europe battling for relevance while other major powers jostle for supremacy in many areas, notably AI.

From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025

Ronan, better known as a painter in New York’s contemporary art world, chronicles a collection of still lives who jostle themselves out of an emotional stupor.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2025

The leaderboard pulsed in the jostle for the minor places.

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2025

We jostle as it begins to make a ninety-degree turn to face the open launch portal.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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