squeeze
verb (used with object)
to press forcibly together; compress.
Example Sentences
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It isn’t too hard to imagine a scenario where a bust squeezes Nvidia from multiple sides.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Anderson currently ranks fifth on the list - and Fernandez himself squeezes into the top 10 for his £107m move to Chelsea from Benfica in February 2023.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
"It grips my heart and squeezes," wrote the Telegraph's Neil McCormick, external.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
JBS, the world’s largest meatpacker, is preparing to close a beef-processing plant in Pennsylvania, the latest facility to close as a cattle shortage in the U.S. squeezes meatpacking companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Sensing my bubbling emotions, Dad twists around in his seat and squeezes my knee.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
