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squint

[skwint] / skwɪnt /
VERB
scrunch up eyes when viewing
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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“If you squint, you could tell yourself that story in the data,” said Syverson.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

A scan detected the benign mass on his brain after he developed a slight squint and suffered occasional painful headaches.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

You could, if you squint, wonder how this year’s consumer grievances differ from prior years.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025

You don’t have to squint too hard to see a potential path to the Playoff … assuming USC can iron out its issues, first.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2025

Her “I’ve got to make sense of this” squint looked awfully familiar.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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