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squirreled away



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Andrzejewski’s company now has 30 boxes of pennies squirreled away.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 5, 2025

"I haven't been on wages for the past two weeks. I'm now dipping into savings, money that I've squirreled away for retirement, with no insight into exactly when this will be over."

From BBC Sep. 28, 2025

The powder was designed to trap the greenhouse gas in its microscopic pores, then release it when it’s ready to be squirreled away someplace where it can’t contribute to global warming.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 23, 2024

In Game 3, a squirrel was briefly trapped near the Braves dugout before it was released and it, well, squirreled away.

From Washington Times Oct. 14, 2022

Jessie always had money squirreled away in her lock box.

From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies



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