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Recent Examples of jostle
Best of all, the car takes bumps and potholes with a minimum of jostling to riders.
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Josh Max, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Merely queuing for water and carrying it now accounts for hours each day for many Gazans, often involving jostling with others for a place in the queue.
—USA Today, 6 Aug. 2025
Videos from near aid trucks show crowds of men jostling for food.
—Samuel Granados, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
But over six months of jostling activity, the probe as a whole can move within the brain by up to 500 µm.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 May 2022
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Josh Max, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Merely queuing for water and carrying it now accounts for hours each day for many Gazans, often involving jostling with others for a place in the queue.
—USA Today, 6 Aug. 2025
Videos from near aid trucks show crowds of men jostling for food.
—Samuel Granados, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
But over six months of jostling activity, the probe as a whole can move within the brain by up to 500 µm.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 May 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jostle
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This happens when water in front of the tire builds up faster than the vehicle's weight can push water out of the way.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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The Ascent fought back against the defending league champion Tampa Bay Sun in a prime-time Gainbridge Super League matchup, thrilling an energetic Charlotte crowd on a night when kickoff was pushed back roughly 30 minutes due to thunderstorms.—
Shane Connuck,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Sep. 2025
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The shakeups are the latest at a time when restaurants are squeezed between a labor shortage, rising food prices and a loss of customers as diners cut back on spending.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Sep. 2025
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For now, the three youngest each sleep in their own pack-and-plays squeezed into their parents’ bedroom.—
Jeff Truesdell,
People.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Jostle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jostle. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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