jockeyed

past tense of jockey

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jockeyed
Verb
  • In response to these concerns, SpaceX has changed the reflectivity of some of its satellites, and the company continues to emphasize that the Starlinks can be maneuvered in case of trouble.
    Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • SpaceX’s Starlink satellites maneuvered around possible debris impacts 144,404 times over the first half of 2025.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Scientists at Rice University have engineered living cells to light up like tiny beacons, revealing protein changes in real time.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Those who need more range and strength for mixed terrain benefit from the Ausom L2 Max Dual Motor E-scooter, engineered with dual 1000W motors and advanced front and rear rocker-arm suspension.
    Matt Emma, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Five years on, and somehow, the American economy has not only avoided a contraction but has managed to grow—an outcome many investors thought impossible.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Now the wetlands, woods, wildflower meadows and river views, which are managed and protected by River Fields conservancy, are open for the public to enjoy from dawn to dusk.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Some materials and surfaces should not be treated with WD-40.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2025
  • On Fridays patrons can enjoy light bites while a DJ plays a mix of Caribbean sounds; Saturdays they are treated to live music, and Sundays offer wellness with morning yoga, an afternoon drum class and evening jazz.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Tewes, who had played cruise director Julie McCoy, since the series debuted in 1977, returned for a handful of episodes in the dramedy's final two seasons in 1986 and 1987.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025
  • This came to a head for one of the show's stars, Lauren Tewes, who played cruise director Julie McCoy.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As a result of the new agreement, Little Rock officers and sergeants will get another 5% pay increase in 2027 on top of the 5% increases previously negotiated for 2025 and 2026.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The deal for worldwide sales rights was negotiated by Nat McCormick of Stoic and Alexandros Potter, Principal of Simeon Faith.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Doncic quickly swung the ball to Reaves after Minnesota sent two defenders his way, while Ayton’s defender (Rudy Gobert) went to pressure Reaves on the perimeter, briefly opening up a cutting lane for Ayton.
    Khobi Price, Oc Register, 25 Oct. 2025
  • In another potentially worrying sign for the president, younger Hispanics and Hispanic men — two groups that swung particularly dramatically toward him in last year’s election — also see him a bit more negatively.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Then Jandiroba pulled guard in the final minute, allowing Dern to end the fight on top and win.
    Brett Appley, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Think bright and bold colors pulled from Lamborghini’s custom shades.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Jockeyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jockeyed. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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