squared

Example Sentences

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“But I think the market has gone to optimism squared, and I think we are a little bit out over the skis at this point.”

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

All they could do was watch helplessly as Italy and Mexico squared off in a matchup that would determine their fate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Next, another Rangers fan - or fans - squared up to Julian Araujo, the Celtic full-back.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

No one seriously proposes curbing that influence in the name of democratic equality, nor could such an effort be squared with the First Amendment.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

I couldn’t avoid the question any longer, so I squared up to it.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly