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squish

[skwish] / skwɪʃ /


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When you think about your work and your company, Complexly, you don’t want to squish it down to the shortest version, right?

From Slate Mar. 22, 2026

It was uncomfortable, and the pillows were inflated like balloons that wouldn’t squish when you laid on them, making for two sleepless nights.

From Salon Mar. 30, 2025

Going up against a Goliath, they have a lot of strength to squish the Davids coming after them.”

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2024

Little ones can squish their fingers in the mud and explore all the different textures and smells as part of sensory play.

From Seattle Times Jun. 3, 2024

My shoes and stockings are soaked and they make their own sound, squish, squish.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt

Fallen fruit squishes under shoes as people walk back to the scales with their buckets full of red Bing and Brooks cherries, and yellow Rainiers.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

Infinite density can be found inside a black hole, where gravity is so intense that it squishes matter into a mind-bogglingly small space called a singularity.

From Scientific American Apr. 26, 2023

Tom squishes a strawberry between his fingers and drops it at Stumpy’s feet.

From Washington Post Jul. 6, 2022

The maggot squishes itself into the shape of a ring — sticking its head to its rear with special sticky hairs — and squeezes fluid toward one end of its body, making it rigid.

From New York Times Dec. 7, 2021

The wet sand squishes up between my toes as I walk.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt




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