have jockeyed
- present perfect of jockey.
Example Sentences
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Embiid and Jokic have jockeyed for MVP front-runner status again this season, and Embiid’s latest “DNP” in Denver could hurt his chances of repeating even if he plays enough games to qualify.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2024
The sister schools have jockeyed for the designation of being the nation’s top public university — the Bruins coming out on top in the most recent U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2022
James and Curry have jockeyed to be the face of the NBA over the past decade, and now both future Hall of Famers have four rings.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 16, 2022
The two companies are global leaders in the field, and they have jockeyed for dominance for years.
From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2019
On the third day, while at breakfast with the above-named persons, he said, "I have jockeyed the ghost, as this is the third day."
From The Valet's tragedy, and other studies by Lang, Andrew
