square away
Example Sentences
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“Leadership roles usually create fiduciary duties and reputational alignment that are hard to square away with claims of full research independence.”
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
Before the pandemic, she liked to be in her classroom by 6 a.m. to square away her teaching prep and lesson planning.
From New York Times • May 1, 2020
Q: @DrKJMurray asks: Are the Hawks going to square away the long snapper position?
From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2017
I wanted to square away all the business before I got here so I could focus on my recovery.
From The Guardian • Oct. 5, 2016
We had seen Dad nick fenders, slaughter chickens, square away with traffic policemen, and knock down full-grown trees, and we weren’t taking any chances.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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