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  1. Jockeying

    of Jockey

  2. Jockeyingnoun

    the act or management of one who jockeys; trickery

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jockeying in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jockeying in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of jockeying in a Sentence

  1. Shannon Sharpe:

    They didn’t want this smoke, they do all that talking and jockeying and I ain’t about that jockeying. It started with Dillon Brooks. I said he was too small to guard LeBron.

  2. Lori Heinel:

    We saw lots of volatility in fixed income and currency, but not until the last few weeks have we seen it manifest in equity markets. We’re in a slow-growth mode environment where we have major players jockeying to maintain growth and capture whatever growth they can. It will lead to more volatility in bonds, currency, and stocks as participants grapple with the net impact to profitability.

  3. Sam Clovis:

    I do think that this time he is going to have a lot more competition for the votes. I think that Ted Cruz and Rick Santorum are both really jockeying for that hardcore evangelical vote.

  4. Allan Small:

    Perhaps investors are trying to make a call on what those earnings (next week) will be, they're jockeying for position, in my opinion, our banks still represent fairly good value with respect to the yields they provide.

  5. Tim Hogan:

    For Democrats, the primary was jockeying to pick the best nominee from a group of friends; the general is confronting and undoing the national trauma and consequences we experience every day from the 2016 election.

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