squeeze
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Micron executives argue the company can help address the memory squeeze by building domestic plants faster and investing more at home, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
As inflation continues to squeeze household budgets, parents and students are on a mission to find back-to-school bargains.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
That squeeze isn’t likely to let up soon, analysts at Bernstein warned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Annuities squeeze more income out of retirement savings than anything else, because the people who die young subsidize those who live a long time.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
I wriggle and nose and bite and dig and claw and shove and push and squeeze and wriggle more and then SNAP!
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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“That is the kind of setup squeezes tend to come from,” he said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
“Forecast cuts have been widespread as higher inflation squeezes real wages, dampens consumption and raises companies’ input costs,” Fitch economists said in a report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Regardless of how well their homes blend in, any sale of a home in California’s sky-high real estate market, by an investor or otherwise, potentially squeezes the middle and working class.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
Mbeumo has almost used his arm to control the ball, he squeezes it towards his body, though you could argue he is trying to move it out of the way.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
Mom slips her hand into mine and squeezes.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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“If a small or midsize family farmer tries to take that stand, good luck. They’re just going to get squeezed out of the market,” Volpe said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Still, the country has also been squeezed by pressures: Riyadh will have to continue to juggle its relationship with the U.S., which initiated the conflict with shifting goals and without assurances to protect the kingdom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Away from tickets, fans have also been squeezed through flights, food and accommodation.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Canada's economy had sputtered over the past year, as Trump's tariffs squeezed key sectors like auto-making, forced job losses and sent jitters across the business community.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The master squeezed the wooden peg, and the veiled "women" started shouting their good wishes.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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China is also set to release industrial-profit data Monday, offering a midyear view of the intense competition and prolonged price wars squeezing corporate earnings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Not everyone thinks squeezing out juniors is wise.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
“You can agree or disagree with the policy decisions, but he’s squeezing all the juice out of that office.”
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Although simply squeezing water into tiny spaces does not inherently make it more reactive, the surrounding material can still influence its chemistry.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
Mama says, squeezing me so tight, I can barely breathe.
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
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