cram
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You don’t need to cram every beautiful thing into the same dinner merely because it came home in the same tote.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
I had to cram 15, 16 years of medical experience into a week before we started shooting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Last year she decamped to a famous cram center in her home state of Rajasthan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
Some contestants take that as a challenge to cram as many ideas as possible into their allotted time.
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
Then he took another....and another....and oh, the joy of being able to cram large pieces of something sweet and solid into one’s mouth!
From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl
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Grubin, chief executive of product-sampling firm SoPost, said he’d rather have a functional room than one that crams all the bathroom stuff in a separate space.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026
The influx crams even more people into one of Gaza’s most densely populated areas.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2023
A short but demanding mountain stage which crams six categorised climbs into about 100km as the race dashes across the Vosges to the Le Markstein ski station.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2023
Two older daughters born before Guantánamo both have children, and sometimes the entire family crams into his four-room, state-supported apartment in Carros, a hillside village north of Nice.
From New York Times ● Jan. 11, 2023
She crams her cookie in her mouth and does not say goodbye to my mother.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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Three rooms were crammed with plants growing behind tarpaulin screens under bright lights.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
The so-called diversified index funds are crammed with AI.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Slaughter, however, earned veteran approval long before any cameras were crammed in his face.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Distillers’ warehouses are crammed with barrels of aging spirits laid down in better times that fewer people want to drink these days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Flowers for Camilla from Lord Peter crammed the cabin, sprays and baskets of them.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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Food makers are cramming protein into everything from chips to bread and candy bars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
He says he does not want to share his name as he stands among the crowds cramming into vantage points for a view of Chongqing's neon-lit, stacked skyline.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
“Meghan’s serving your insatiable thirst for dance-ready bops with the upbeat banger that is ‘Foolish,’” the release stated, cramming two bits of gay slang into one sentence.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
“It’s not like the campaign for governor, where cramming 10 candidates on a stage becomes a circus.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
The Freedom Writers had to learn how to adapt to dorm life, avoid the “freshman fifteen,” and perfect the art of cramming.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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