Example Sentences

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According to reporting at the time, Wish's firm had been jockeying with Nationstar for the deal.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2023

The firm had been jockeying to win the $30-million Google Lunar X PRIZE, a competition to put a lander on the Moon by 2015.

From Scientific American • Sep. 3, 2013

The whales had been jockeying for space to breathe through a gap in the ice.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2013