squirrel

Example Sentences

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While some travel nurses squirrel away the extra money to pay off debt or buy a home, Panakos left it all on the field.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

"We work with and support partner organisations and volunteer red squirrel groups as part of our conservation activity."

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Ross adored animals, frequently bringing a few of his favorite furry friends on camera with him – including Peapod, his “pocket” squirrel.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

Supporting characters like Fiona, a flying squirrel, and Dash, a deer mouse, round out the cast.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

I wasn’t sure I could leave them for a bedroll in the woods and squirrel for supper.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan