squares away

Definition of squares awaynext
present tense third-person singular of square away
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Verb
  • The Take-Two CEO doesn’t drink, smoke, and works out nearly every day, and sometimes twice a day, Business Insider reported.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 6 May 2026
  • Cobb said that the requirement works out to about a thousand signatures, but that the group is aiming for 1,300.
    Ilana Arougheti Updated April 28, Kansas City Star, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Marty, who was loosely based on real-life ping-pong legend Marty Reisman, schemes his way to competitions across the globe and hustles for pocket cash.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Mar. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • The play charts his despair and hope, as well as his unlikely romance with a prison volunteer (Tessa Thompson).
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The doc charts the political journey that culminated with his historic April 12 victory in the country’s general elections.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The left-leaning Pipeline Fund, which started in 2018, helped Democrats in Florida pick up fifteen school-board seats in 2024, and plans to back candidates in school-board and other down-ballot races across twenty-one states in the next midterms.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • Lufthansa plans to raise airfares to offset higher jet fuel costs.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • TikTok followers watched along as Jessica Kayll, who designs colorful silk robes, finished painting her dress in the days leading up to the gala.
    Beatrice Dupuy, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2026
  • Costume designs a mix original illustrations and innovation The costume department took a mixed approach to making what actors will wear, combining creativity with the original book illustrations.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Zack James’ shifty drumming hammers out a drum ’n’ bass redux like a panicked heartbeat while Carney Hemler’s bass lurches in slow motion, replicating the gut drop of a horrible realization.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 3 Apr. 2026
  • 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
  • November 22 – December 21 A choice today quietly shapes what comes next.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 5 May 2026
  • Retailers who treat their deployments as a learning function, not just an efficiency play, will be the ones whose approach shapes adoption across the rest of the economy.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 2 May 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 9 May. 2026.

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