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squeezing

NOUN
compression
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India's states, it argues, are increasingly borrowing to fund recurring welfare payouts while squeezing spending on roads, schools, health systems and job creation.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The company said it will maintain its focus on squeezing more profit from the many famous toys and other intellectual properties it controls.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

He acknowledged that Spirit’s business was in a precarious position after several years of the bigger airlines squeezing the company with their own “basic economy” options.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

The turmoil is squeezing manufacturers, driving up costs and weighing on sentiment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Amma knocks the breath out of me squeezing me to her chest.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman




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