squirreled (away)

variants or squirrelled (away)
past tense of squirrel (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squirreled (away)
Verb
  • Cryptocurrency is stored in a digital wallet, which can be online, on a computer or on an external hard drive, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Food stored where exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination.
    Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For inquisitive minds stashed in MLB front offices the Rockies represent an untapped opportunity and a riveting research project.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Upon arriving at the home, responding officers discovered the body of a newborn baby wrapped in a towel and put in a trash bag that had been stashed away in Snelling's closet.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Controlling the entertainment is undertaken via the top of the unit or by pushing buttons on the remote, which can be stowed in a top compartment together with two wireless microphones that cater for karaoke sessions.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Power is the bottleneck Nearly all modern humanoids run on batteries stowed in the torso or a backpack.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Shares jumped nearly 9% on the news Friday and traded roughly 2½ times the average daily options volume, with calls outpacing puts by well over 4:1.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 21 July 2025
  • Rose picked up well over five strokes on the field on the greens, leading the field in strokes gained putting by a wide margin.
    Justin Ray, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Squirreled (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squirreled%20%28away%29. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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