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squeeze

[skweez] / skwiz /






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As the moon travels around Uranus, gravitational forces repeatedly stretch and squeeze it, potentially placing enough stress on the surface to cause large fractures.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

And the result has been a sharp rise in the wholesale price of some key ingredients, and consumers are feeling the squeeze.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The highly anticipated genre-busting film has already generated strong Oscar buzz, with some awards prognosticators predicting that it could squeeze into the best picture category for the first time in Academy Awards history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Traditional fabrication relies on ultraprecision machinery to squeeze more circuits onto a single chip; Huawei is trying to improve computing efficiency through techniques such as layering circuits within a single chip.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Angela spun toward Jonah, but she didn’t squeeze the trigger.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

The new set squeezes 20 tracks into a 46-minute runtime, many of which are short interludes designed to keep things moving.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 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

"It grips my heart and squeezes," wrote the Telegraph's Neil McCormick, external.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

“That is the kind of setup squeezes tend to come from,” he said.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

He squeezes my hand, a silent thanks, and a breeze blows through, bringing with it the scent of sweet clover and moss.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

News organizations large and small are being squeezed like never before.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

Mixue squeezed this blueprint into franchised stalls as small as 45 square feet, the size of a walk-in closet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

The developments have squeezed both sides of the Arabian Peninsula, pushing crude oil prices to over $100 a barrel for the first time since July.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

That matters in a city where many households are already squeezed by high housing and living costs.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

I squeezed my pillow around my head like a child in a thunderstorm.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

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

Following the housing crash and the 2007-09 recession, developers pulled back from building, squeezing the supply of homes.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Investors worry that higher gasoline and food costs are squeezing consumers, particularly those with lower incomes.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

Then I open my mouth to say something, but nothing comes out, like someone’s squeezing my throat.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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