squeeze
Example Sentences
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Instead it sets priorities: identifying strategic chokepoints, sequencing capacity build-out, applying targeted relief where downstream producers would otherwise be squeezed, and holding firm where security exposure is unacceptable.
This is a godsend for Germany’s embattled manufacturing sector, which has steadily shrunk for seven years, squeezed by high energy prices, aggressive competition from China and U.S. tariffs.
Its rear seat only had two seat belts but was big enough for three people to squeeze in.
Well repair and rehabilitation could squeeze more production from aging fields.
From Barron's
The big swing was the result of a massive short squeeze, they said, as a broker was left scrambling for shares of the Infosys ADRs.
From MarketWatch
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