squares away

Definition of squares awaynext
present tense third-person singular of square away

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squares away
Verb
  • That works out to estimates ranging from 300,000 to 500,000 residents in a state of nearly 32 million residents.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • That works out to a net domestic outmigration of over 30,000 residents.
    Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Joy Randolph, follows a desperate gallery owner (Portman) who schemes to sell a dead man as art at Art Basel in Miami.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Chalamet embodies Marty’s arrant showmanship with an evident joy in performance, exactly as Marty himself schemes not only shamelessly but jubilantly.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The House of the Spirits is a family saga that charts the Trueba family through multiple generations, spanning violent social change and culminating in a crisis that hurls a tyrannical patriarch and his beloved granddaughter towards opposite sides of the fence.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Best-selling novelist Mark Haddon’s book charts his tragic upbringing with wit and grace.
    Laurie Hertzel, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In a social media post on X, Huffines said the property has been renamed San Rafael Ranch after a saint associated with healing and that his family plans to operate a Christian retreat there.
    Susan Montoya Bryan, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The team plans to further refine the material and test its ability to isolate additional rare earth elements.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The steady growth and dedication to uplifting strong women ultimately led to the partnership with Sergio Hudson, who consistently designs for empowering, confident women.
    Tara Larson, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Urthpact Innovations, which designs and makes sustainable products like compostable straws and cutlery, will receive $999,692.
    Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • There are a lot of quality hammers out there, but this Craftsman hammer from Amazon is both tough and affordable.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Some pass quietly; others carry weight — psychological, historical, social — that shapes how people read the year ahead.
    Yiling Pan, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
  • But narrative change is still crucial — vaccine uptake, climate, destructive technology — popular culture shapes perceptions and outcomes.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Some scenes are set at fan signing events and concerts awash with colorful light sticks and placards.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Squares away.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squares%20away. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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