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What is another word for Jockeyed?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɒkɪd] (IPA)

Jockeyed is a term that refers to manipulating a situation in one's favor, particularly in a competitive scenario. Some suitable synonyms for jockeyed are: maneuvered, orchestrated, arranged, finagled, steered, guided, directed, engineered, masterminded, and controlled. The term is often used in sports, politics, and business contexts, where individuals or teams attempt to gain an advantage over their opponents. Jockeying can also refer to the effort to secure a more advantageous position in a broader sense. The term's versatility and adaptability allow it to be applied in numerous areas of life where competitive dynamics are at play.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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She Jockeyed up to the boom, secured, and then her hatch opened and a husky servo hopped out into the gangplank tube.
"The Love of Frank Nineteen"
David Carpenter Knight
But the pure matter-of-factness of the girl's manner, her silence, and her uncompromising attitude, as she walked by his side, cooled whatever ardour her beauty and the reflection that he had Jockeyed Berkeley were calculated to arouse; and it was with an effort that he presently lessened the distance between them.
"The Castle Inn"
Stanley John Weyman
The man took the card, and seemed for some moments undecided how to act; he seemed to think that probably he might be ill-treating a friend of his lordship's if he refused; and on the other hand might be merely "Jockeyed" by some bold-faced poacher.
"The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer, Complete"
Charles James Lever (1806-1872)

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