jockeyed

verb

Definition of jockeyednext
past tense of jockey
as in maneuvered

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  1. engineered
  2. managed
  3. treated
  4. played
  5. negotiated
  6. pulled
  7. manipulated
  8. addressed
Verb
  • Even the bed—a plush, temperature-regulating masterpiece—felt like it had been engineered specifically to cradle you into the best rest of your life.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 30 Dec. 2024
  • While there is entertainment from a live DJ, the Guest House is acoustically engineered for conversation, with music layered into the ambiance.
    Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Dec. 2024
Definition of engineered
Verb
  • The kamikaze naval drone managed to destroy or damage 15 Russian naval vessels.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
  • His 2002 album The Eminem Show managed 159 frames, while Curtain Call 2, the sequel to the original, which includes more recent additions to his canon, is not far behind.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of managed
Verb
  • Jon was so accommodating and treated me with respect.
    Archway Homes, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2025
  • He was taken back to the road and treated by EMS.
    Mitchell Willetts, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of treated
Verb
  • Harris played 15 minutes and added one assist.
    Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Unlike Woodson, Hunter not only played offense but also put up gaudy statistics.
    Theo Gremminger, The Athletic, 28 Dec. 2024
Definition of played
Verb
  • County leaders negotiated and signed a new elections agreement in October.
    Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
  • This would require new language and agreements from multiple unions, to be negotiated with producers, executives and buyers.
    Diane Farr, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of negotiated
Verb
  • Historically, bitcoin has pulled back as much as 80% from the cycle peak.
    Tanaya Macheel, CNBC, 4 Jan. 2025
  • My wanting was the leash that pulled me through my life.
    Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of pulled
Verb
  • The companies claimed the process was manipulated and the future of steelworkers was sacrificed to advance the president’s political agenda.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The actor who plays Sofia Falcone in the HBO series never went method (unlike some Batman villains), but the part required tapping into a character who has been gaslit, manipulated, and isolated from society in every way.
    Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of manipulated
Verb
  • Your medical provider may uncover other diagnoses that need to be addressed as part of the workup for your sleep problem.
    Mill Etienne, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Adams never addressed the team’s scoring drop-off from last season.
    Matthew Fairburn, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of addressed
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