squeeze

Example Sentences

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A squeeze of lemon sharpens, a handful of dill or parsley brightens, fried shallots or breadcrumbs add texture, a drizzle of oil or aioli brings richness.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

The about-face highlights the growing squeeze on fund managers who must balance mounting requests from clients who want out against the interests of investors left in the funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Morgan and Goldman Sachs suggested that much of the stock-market gains seen over the past 24 hours have been driven by a powerful short squeeze.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

If your living costs are rising and your wages or other sources of income are not keeping pace, you may well be feeling the squeeze.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Finally, she put her arm round my shoulders and gave me a squeeze.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler