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squeeze by



VERB
edge out
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Reeves is expected to dodge some of that squeeze by changing the definition of debt.

From BBC Oct. 13, 2024

Two growers had just broken a California record with their 2,497-pound pumpkin, and Gienger remembers hoping he could just squeeze by and win.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 10, 2023

Haason Reddick, Josh Sweat and Javon Hargrave each had two sacks, helping the Eagles squeeze by after winning their previous two games by a combined 51 points.

From Seattle Times Dec. 18, 2022

More Britons began their Christmas shopping early this year as they navigate a worsening cost-of-living squeeze by budgeting their spending, market research group NielsenIQ said.

From Reuters Nov. 15, 2022

I’m so happy and relieved to see him that I quickly squeeze by the bike and pop my head beneath the curtain.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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