squeeze
Example Sentences
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Energy bills will fall in April, but other bills will increase - meaning most people will continue to face a squeeze in the cost of living.
From BBC
ICF uses powerful lasers or electrical charges to squeeze tiny fuel pellets rapidly until their atoms fuse—like a controlled, miniature version of the process that powers the sun.
The brief breakdown below the very round $200 level proved to be a classic bear trap, with price quickly reclaiming that threshold and squeezing late shorts.
From Barron's
Many in the industry also expect AI to steadily squeeze margins.
Thin silver inventories in London have “created conditions for squeezes,” according to a Goldman Sachs report.
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