squeak

They do not need to hurry anyone off the injured list so they can squeak out another National League West title.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

If there’s a severe drop in enthusiasm or an undervote, it might allow Hinojosa to squeak by.

From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026

Sir Paul Smith, the doyen of British fashion, is flailing around in his office with two large rubber chickens and making them squeak them with gusto.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Maybe he can spend retirement time with Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales, who also resigned last month under a scandal cloud, but who managed to squeak past the five-year-minimum necessary to collect.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

He let out a squeak and hopped down to the ground.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

It doesn’t pull off the former but squeaks out the latter, largely due to Greer’s sincere performance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2024

Diving beneath a white cathedral of ice, I could hear the shrill whistles, honks, and squeaks of harp seals.

From National Geographic ● Jan. 23, 2024

These included grunts, whimpers, laughter, screams, hoos, barks, squeaks, and pant hoots.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2023

Smith complements the suffocating visuals with an elaborate sound design involving an anxiety-inducing assortment of squeaks, gurgles, moans, whispers, whimpers and clangs that make “Tin Can” well worth watching with headphones.

From New York Times ● Sep. 2, 2022

The van squeaks as Papi makes the turn out of the lot.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

The tech rally lost some steam Wednesday, but the three major indexes still squeaked out closing highs.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

A former corporate lawyer, Feldstein Soto squeaked through the primary before sailing to victory in her bid for the position in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026

He transformed a Brazil side who squeaked through qualifying into world beaters.

From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2026

The same day, the S&P 500 squeaked by with a 24.74-point, or almost 0.4%, gain that sent it to 6,796.29, for its best daily performance in a week.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 28, 2026

Physically, there was very little indication that anything was happening at all—they were too clever for that—but even the tiny discrepancies that squeaked through their guard I met with a kind of willful blindness.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

After barely squeaking by Boise State in the season opener, they were upset on the road by Oklahoma State, which had previously lost 12 in a row.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

“Wuthering Heights” begins with a slowly intensifying squeaking noise, bellowing out over a blank black frame.

From Salon ● Feb. 14, 2026

Since Friday, investors have been moving back toward tech and other riskier assets, but with the Dow squeaking toward a record, it shows they aren’t abandoning things either.

From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026

“I was barefoot. It’s quiet. You don’t have your shoes squeaking on tiles and stuff,” he said.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2024

Then it made a squeaking sound from its back end.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan