as in to engineer
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Recent Examples of jockey
Born Again has been a show at war with itself, with two different versions jockeying for dominance.
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Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2025
Breaking down how the Heat could move down, move up, or stay put in playoff jockeying for playoff seeds.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2025
The Thunder pretty much have the top seed in the West wrapped up but the Nuggets are still jockeying for seeding.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025
Carmakers jockeyed for attention with flashy displays featuring their latest models and dueling press conferences announcing new releases.
—Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2025
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Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2025
Breaking down how the Heat could move down, move up, or stay put in playoff jockeying for playoff seeds.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2025
The Thunder pretty much have the top seed in the West wrapped up but the Nuggets are still jockeying for seeding.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025
Carmakers jockeyed for attention with flashy displays featuring their latest models and dueling press conferences announcing new releases.
—Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jockey
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While studying economics at IIE MSA in Johannesburg, Tems taught herself to produce and engineer her own music through YouTube tutorials.—
Heran Mamo,
Billboard,
14 May 2025
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Imola’s considerable power comes from the 6-liter twin-turbo V12 engineered and built in collaboration with the naughty schoolboys of Affalterbach, Mercedes-AMG.—
Mark Ewing,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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Just as the Cavaliers showed in the first round, the rest of the East playoff field has shown a significant superiority to what the Heat fielded in the playoffs.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
8 May 2025
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At Saturday’s annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, the company’s chairman and CEO Warren Buffett fielded a question as to whether the recent shakiness had presented Berkshire with opportunities to buy stock.—
Ryan Ermey,
CNBC,
7 May 2025
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While physicians don’t have a definitive answer as to why heart failure typically causes cognitive decline, the following factors may play a role: Changes to the heart.—
Kaitlin Sullivan,
Health,
16 May 2025
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In his new Max series premiering Thursday, Duster, Holloway plays an Arizona getaway driver in the early 1970s.—
James Hibberd,
HollywoodReporter,
15 May 2025
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The man, who was from Cape Coral, Fla., sustained minor injuries and was treated by emergency medical personnel.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
9 May 2025
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The lesson is the same: chronic disease management doesn’t work if systems don’t talk, if data isn’t used and if patients are treated episodically rather than holistically.—
Boris Berat,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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“Jockey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jockey. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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