squared away

past tense of square away

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squared away
Verb
  • Adames and Chapman have full no-trade clauses in their contracts, which usually can be worked out, although Chapman’s agent, Scott Boras, recently told John Shea of the San Francisco Standard that Chapman isn’t going anywhere.
    Barry M. Bloom, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
  • The average 8% increase worked out to approximately 62 cents more per item, according to Mickey Visit.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • In the meantime, Silver anticipates that a flurry of one-and-done provisional arrangements will be hammered out before the new campaign tips off in October.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 15 July 2026
  • If implemented, the framework agreement hammered out between Lebanon and Israel in June 2026 could serve as the most consequential agreement between the two countries in nearly 80 years.
    Anthony Wanis-St John, The Conversation, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • Tools designed and tested specifically for that task are required.
    TerDawn DeBoe, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • The living seawall is designed to support marine life, resulting in a structure that protects the shoreline while serving an important environmental function.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • Player sales — which are planned for, are made on Newcastle’s terms and, where possible, at the point of maximum value — have become integral.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 18 July 2026
  • The pair had planned on getting engaged soon, Sarah Milgrim’s father, Robert Milgrim, previously told The Star.
    Caroline Zimmerman July 17, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • That challenge is being shaped directly by disabled creators and advocates through the DARCYS Disability Advisory Committee.
    Keely Cat-Wells, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
  • His guidance also shaped the way Pecchia approached relationships outside the therapy room.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • The Pacers drafted Peter after a very strong three-point shooting season at Liberty University in 2024-25.
    Tony East, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • His position group already featured Brian Burns, Abdul Carter and Kayvon Thibodeaux; the team also drafted versatile defender Arvell Reese in the spring.
    Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 21 July 2026
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“Squared away.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squared%20away. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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