squeeze
verb (used with object)
to press forcibly together; compress.
is squeezing
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present progressiveof squeeze (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The rise of AI and social video platforms is squeezing them further.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The turmoil is squeezing manufacturers, driving up costs and weighing on sentiment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
Their struggle mirrors what is happening in the countryside: a breakdown that is squeezing both producers and consumers at once.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2026
But the holy grail is squeezing a game, which can take up to five hours outdoors, into an hour's play for the recreational golfer.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2026
Her chest is squeezing at the sight of those gaping bits in the trestle ahead.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
