squirrel

"Nowadays you are more likely to see a red squirrel than you are a grey squirrel."

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

"Jian and the other microraptors probably weren't capable of true, powered flight, but they could probably glide like a flying squirrel," says O'Connor.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026

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

“This was sent in by Rebecca,” Drizzles says of a photo of a squirrel.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

Looking out the window, I see a squirrel sitting on a branch gnawing away at some kind of nut.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell

His haul ended up including two taxidermy squirrels as well — one dressed as a sheriff and the other posed to look like it is drinking out of a Budweiser can.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

A spokesperson for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, said the government was protecting endangered red squirrels by tackling the threat of non-native grey squirrels.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

Everyone but the neighborhood squirrels seems to have an opinion about how they should develop talent and play.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

On top of that, squirrels and mice have damaged the insulation.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026

"We now know who you squirrels truly are. Extraterrestrial invaders from the Nutzoid Galaxy."

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

Andrzejewski’s company now has 30 boxes of pennies squirreled away.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025

"I haven't been on wages for the past two weeks. I'm now dipping into savings, money that I've squirreled away for retirement, with no insight into exactly when this will be over."

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2025

“I have stuff squirreled away for all kinds of stuff,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2024

It was from frankly upsetting circumstances, so I’ve squirreled it away in some high-yield savings accounts and continued to live comfortably off my regular income.

From Slate ● Apr. 3, 2024

He had squirreled it away in all kinds of hiding places at the Institute, where other people couldn’t find it and rip it off.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston

"He's tucked away in the roof which is exactly the reason really. Mary wasn't meant to have the body so obviously squirrelled him away up in the attic."

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2024

During the late 2000s, when Pliny the Younger became the most sought-after ale in North America, Brouwer’s had kegs of the triple IPA squirrelled away.

From Seattle Times ● May 28, 2024

Given the lax-to-nonexistent policing in Ottawa, it’s impossible to know what else could be squirrelled away in the convoy’s warren of vehicles, tents, and bases.

From Slate ● Feb. 17, 2022

Before they left, they squirrelled away tens of billions of dollars in government funds in a network of private bank accounts around the world.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 16, 2019

For the City’s most ambitious financiers, this was tantalising: there was all this money squirrelled away, doing nothing much, and it was exactly what they needed in their quest to start selling bonds again.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 7, 2018

But, mindful of fluctuating costs, they have also been taking steps to reduce their fuel consumption, while "squirreling away that extra little bit of cash".

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

You have to choose — there’s no squirreling out of it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026

“I just worry about the undisclosed kind of squirreling money away,” Rossman said.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 10, 2023

That included squirreling away doughnuts for his hardworking drivers if somebody brought the pastries to work while others were out on the road, Ashcraft said.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2021

On the back of an envelope left beside the museum phone, she has sketched an enormous tree, laden with flowers, the branches squirreling over the flap.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

He still rereads his manuscripts from the beginning each day—an increasing burden, as each book goes on—stripping away what’s superfluous and squirrelling new ideas into the gaps.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 9, 2019

In early 2016 some analysts fretted that consumers were squirrelling away the money they were saving on cheap petrol, and so denying the economy a needed fillip.

From Economist ● Dec. 14, 2017

Frances Smith said: "We have support from people on all sides – it's not just bookshops, it's also other independent retailers who are struggling, while these multinational companies are squirrelling away money."

From The Guardian ● Jul. 2, 2013

If they had fled after squirrelling away millions, why was there no sign of largesse?

From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2013

Unbeknown to them, Farepak, the savings club they were squirrelling their cash into, was in serious trouble.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 21, 2012