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have been jostling

  • present perfect progressive of jostle.

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He and Alcaraz have been jostling for position this season, already swapping places six times at the top of the rankings.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2023

Various parts of the EU bureaucracy have been jostling over the concept in recent days.

From Reuters Mar. 6, 2023

Still, the action is unlikely to thrill any of the factions that have been jostling for influence as Biden weighs how much to cancel and for whom.

From Seattle Times Aug. 23, 2022

The two biker groups have been jostling for some time under the radar, Torrez said.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2015

The country’s mainstream news outlets have been jostling for interviews and producing respectful profiles.

From New York Times Mar. 6, 2015