squash

Instead, I gravitated toward a pile of thin-necked yellow summer squash.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

In December 1942, physicist Enrico Fermi set off humanity’s first nuclear chain reaction, in a squash court at the University of Chicago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Padel, a cousin of squash and tennis, has shown signs of becoming the next American sporting sensation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

Badminton and squash were also scrapped and there will be no diving competitions.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Over the next few days she planted mealies, pumpkins, squash, tomatoes, peanuts, okra, and pieces of yam.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

“If this thing falls on me and kills me, it’s gonna be like, ‘Giant-squash squashes squash-professor,’” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2025

All you’ll need are two medium acorn squashes, cooked quinoa or wild rice, fresh or dried cranberries, chopped pecans or walnuts, diced onions, garlic, cinnamon, thyme, olive oil, salt and pepper.

From Salon ● Nov. 23, 2024

“Time bends. Space is boundless. It squashes a man’s ego. I feel lonely.”

From New York Times ● May 15, 2024

The gravitational pull also squashes the spacetime, altering its shape depending on how it's observed.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 21, 2024

They used to make pickles, squashes, jams, curry powders and canned pineapples.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

The Cubs, however, squashed thoughts of a potential comeback with a three-run rally in the sixth against Edgardo Henriquez and Tanner Scott.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Instead, it is a vast bronze creature, full of men squashed in on top of each other.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

So much time has passed and pretty quickly after the show ended, we sort of squashed everything, but we’ve lived separately and we don’t see each other ever.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026

But those that are further along are already tracking token use—scouting whose AI strategies should be amplified and what wastefulness should be squashed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026

Lars told us that there are whole families squashed into attic rooms where they can barely move.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Concerns about AI squashing software company earnings turning into a run on private-credit funds lending to software firms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026

Jacob Ulibarri spent about six hours on New Year’s Day last year squashing hot spots where the Lachman fire had burned.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2026

The retired farmer had queued up on November 29 at a launch of Bardella's new book in the southern town of Moissac, squashing an egg on his head when he reached him.

From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026

Or the person next to the window who keeps getting up to go to the toilet, or the person in front who has suddenly put their seat back, squashing your knees.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2024

Hermione was squashing Phineas Nigellus’s portrait back into the beaded bag; when she had fastened the clasp she threw the bag aside and raised a shining face to Harry.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling