squeeze
Example Sentences
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For U.S. corporations already struggling to defend profits in the face of rising costs before the conflict, any further squeeze could pull down estimates.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
A squeeze of lemon sharpens, a handful of dill or parsley brightens, fried shallots or breadcrumbs add texture, a drizzle of oil or aioli brings richness.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
That could carry the economy through the energy squeeze.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Morgan and Goldman Sachs suggested that much of the stock-market gains seen over the past 24 hours have been driven by a powerful short squeeze.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
And then I squeeze her arm with mine, and together we head out to the car.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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