are jostling
- present progressive of jostle.
Example Sentences
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Companies are jostling to take stakes in the robotics sector.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
The companies are jostling to dominate a passenger air-taxi market that some Wall Street analysts say could reach $1 trillion by 2040.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 9, 2026
The appointment of Mr Bier at X comes at a time when tech firms are jostling for top staff, namely sought-after engineers, to spearhead their AI development.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2025
Both neighboring India and China are jostling for influence in Sri Lanka and both have already invested in expanding facilities at the Colombo port.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 7, 2023
Miss Ann Burras squints her eyes, scowls, and ignores the men who are jostling one another to have a chance to carry her satchel.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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