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Recent Examples of squooshWant to know what a stunning defeat sounds like? Squishing and squooshing.—Jacob Feldman, SI.com, 8 Sep. 2017
Malik said of Thayer, who taught her how to squish patties.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Apr. 2026
These pests are easy to squish, and this is time well spent, since there are up to five generations of these pests a year and elimination in the spring interrupts their life cycle and minimizes our rose slug angst for the remainder of the year.
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Rita Perwich,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Apr. 2026
Sifting Out the Solution Since receiving his doctorate from the University of Cambridge in 2000, Chan had been developing and refining ways to compress complicated quantum states by focusing only on their most important configurations.
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Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
29 May 2026
The World Cup compresses all of this into one global cultural window.
Modern pentathlon has long been seen as vulnerable to losing its historic Olympic status, while sports added to the LA program — including flag football, lacrosse and squash — will be competing for their place in Brisbane before having their showcase in 2028.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
27 May 2026
Santa struck out Brandon Nimmo to squash any such thought.
Food and drink Cosmo still punches above its weight on dining.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
Doorbell video captured Friday appeared to show Hyder punching the woman, 34-year-old Cherrie Moore, in the face several times while also wrestling her to the ground.
Freddie Freeman squeezed one inside the left-field foul pole in the first inning, his fourth home run in nine games (after hitting just one in the previous 35 games).
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Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
The bedroom is now its own separate space—one that Konieczny managed to squeeze more custom storage inside—and despite having to move the shower and toilet, the bathroom is much more functional as well.
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Nicolas Milon,
Architectural Digest,
30 May 2026