square accounts
Example Sentences
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It didn't take the Wildcats long, down seven at halftime, to square accounts.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2011
In effect, Khomeini declared that, come what may, he would square accounts with his enemy Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, whom he described as already "dead."
From Time Magazine Archive
The author is also trying to square accounts with the network concerning another property: an ABC collaboration with Paramount Pictures on Holly Golightly, a TV pilot based on Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's.
From Time Magazine Archive
The U.S. has never been patient with its pessimists, but to square accounts with a Dreiser, mere optimism is not enough.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the evening we prepared ourselves to square accounts with Himmelstoss.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
