squeeze
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The i says a "blunder over funding teacher pay rises" means school budgets are "set for squeeze".
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Combining HBO Max and Paramount+ into a single platform or bundle will likely squeeze subscribers' wallets over time.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Doing so at a time when customers are feeling a general inflation squeeze might lead to fewer sales and a loss of market share.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
“The recovery has already survived three shocks: the squeeze on the Red Sea route, the lapse of the U.S.-Iran MoU, and the September attack on the East-West pipeline,” analysts at Kpler said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
I squeeze shut my eyes, nervous about what will come next.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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It isn’t too hard to imagine a scenario where a bust squeezes Nvidia from multiple sides.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The presence of so many stalwarts largely squeezes out fresh talent, but the mysterious Irish newcomer Dove Ellis stands out as a potential winner, for the otherworldly beauty of his debut album, Blizzard.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
She said that her “Ear Lift”—an exercise she practices in which she squeezes the jaw muscles around her ears—helps decrease brow-furrowing with lateral movements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
"It grips my heart and squeezes," wrote the Telegraph's Neil McCormick, external.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
She giggles and squeezes me tight, then runs up to take her bath.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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Network shows were largely squeezed out and international shows and actors have received more acclaim — making the event less of a domestic affair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
India's single-screen cinemas have been steadily squeezed by multiplexes, streaming, rising property costs and the expense of maintaining ageing buildings and equipment.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
But that feeling of being squeezed seeps into public discourse in other ways.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Habituating shoppers to being squeezed for every meager “amenity” sparks a new appreciation for the lagniappe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Allun took Jonn's hand and squeezed it warmly.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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But studies show that infrastructure development and tourism are squeezing its habitat, while increasing noise is altering how it communicates with potential mates and rivals.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Meanwhile, Mr. Bessent has been squeezing Iran’s other trade partners as never before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Its orbit would have been about four times more eccentric than that of Jupiter's moon Europa, whose icy shell is heavily fractured by the continual gravitational stretching and squeezing it experiences.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
The rise of AI and social video platforms is squeezing them further.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
“Emma!” she says, throwing her bag down and squeezing me in a tight hug.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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