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had jostled

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The quartet of Alex Yee, Georgia Taylor-Brown, Samuel Dickinson and Beth Potter had jostled with Germany for the lead throughout the race.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2024

The compromise over house speaker could help to defuse some tensions between the two biggest parties which had jostled for weeks over the speakership.

From Reuters Jul. 4, 2023

Perhaps the Patek examination had jostled something: Winding seemed to be all it needed now.

From New York Times Feb. 20, 2017

It had jostled against another faction led by Defense Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa.

From Reuters Aug. 20, 2011

Then it came to me: the man in the crowd who had jostled me from behind.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood