squires 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of squire

squires

2 of 2

noun

plural of squire

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Verb
  • Medlin escorts me down the hall to the judge’s office, where Skeet is in a meeting with some local men.
    Mitch Moxley, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Foreign reporters can currently only enter Gaza when the Israeli military allows and escorts them.
    Filip Timotija, The Hill, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Johnston’s proposal originally abolished the city’s parking magistrates, eliminating any non-court options for residents who want to appeal their ticket.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2025
  • North Carolina’s Speaker of the House, Republican Destin Hall, sponsored the Pretrial Integrity Act that in 2023 limited magistrates’ ability to set conditions of release.
    Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In September 2025, Emerson pled guilty to one felony count of interference with flight crew members and attendants, per Oregon Public Broadcasting.
    Maddie Garfinkle, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Downtown parking attendants used flashlights to guide vehicles into their lots.
    Robert Wyss, The Conversation, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • An advertisement for the Résonance, which Francis Ford Coppola saved and was later found by his wife, leading to the gift, accompanies the watch, Boutros says.
    Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
  • But more important to the story than the autobiographical details, which in any case are swallowed up by the vortex of fiction, is the devastating loss of meaning that accompanies the death of a child.
    Karl Ove Knausgaard, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While the Supreme Court currently has four Capitol Police officers who work with local law enforcement to ensure the safety of the justices and consult with local courthouses and judges on increasing their own security.
    Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Most justices serve at least 20 years and many serve 30 years or more; no new justices joined the court at all between 1994 and 2005.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Bonhoeffers constituted a long line of pastors, doctors, scientists, and jurists.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The integrity of our system of justice and the judicial system is based on the trust that people place in the jurists that populate that branch, the third branch of government.
    John E. Jones III, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Stargazers may also want to check out our guides to the top telescope and binocular deals available in 2025.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Upon arrival at Santa Cruz Island, the guides provide all that’s needed to explore sea caves by kayak, plus the extraordinary opportunity to snorkel through the giant kelp forests.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Since there was no elimination last week, viewer votes from Dedication Night and Wicked Night were combined with the judges’ scores from both nights to determine the couple sent home.
    Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Before the judges revealed their scores, Leavitt told cohost Julianne Hough that her sole goal in week 6 was to redeem her week 5 stumble during a soulful contemporary routine dedicated to her husband.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Squires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squires. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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