squeezing

Example Sentences

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Growth has slowed after years of expansion, while overcapacity and an intense price war are squeezing profits across the industry.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

"We have the technology to generate the required squeezing and a path to reach the clock precision needed in ion clocks to observe such effects for the first time," says Sanner of Colorado State.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Now, prices are rising for everything from fertilizer, plastics, aluminum and fuel, potentially squeezing margins.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Higher fertilizer and fuel costs, however, are squeezing farmers’ profit margins, potentially weighing on demand for seed, crop protection products, and farm equipment.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

I felt like a mannequin, squeezing my features into an expression that had nothing to do with what I was feeling on the inside.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler