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squashing



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Concerns about AI squashing software company earnings turning into a run on private-credit funds lending to software firms.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 12, 2026

Jacob Ulibarri spent about six hours on New Year’s Day last year squashing hot spots where the Lachman fire had burned.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 11, 2026

The retired farmer had queued up on November 29 at a launch of Bardella's new book in the southern town of Moissac, squashing an egg on his head when he reached him.

From Barron's Jan. 9, 2026

Mr MacLeod also assured fans that there are no current plans to make Corriedale a permanent fixture - squashing rumours that a joint show might replace the original soaps.

From BBC Jan. 5, 2026

Root spat out the butt of his cigar, squashing it comprehensively beneath his boot heel.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer



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