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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
And the extreme pressure and friction of the move compresses the air molecules in front of Starship, creating a glowing plasma that is the signature of the stretch of flight known as reentry.
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Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
14 Oct. 2025
Some corporate margins, which have proven remarkably resilient, could compress if demand softens.
Thus, even if a farmer primarily relied on corn for sustenance and/or trade, planting beans and squash alongside the maize increased the nutritive value of the same area.
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JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
14 Oct. 2025
Also in our interview above, the two actors discuss whether the Forefront threat has really been squashed.
In a sector already squeezed by rising land prices, material costs, and labor shortages, those weeks of manual quantification represent millions of dollars in overhead that never swing a hammer.
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Jon Stojan,
USA Today,
21 Oct. 2025
Made mostly of muscle without a bone in their bodies, these wonderful weirdos can squeeze into spaces scarcely bigger than their eyeballs.
The Tunnels story is that Chinese immigrants built a network of tunnels under the city because they were forced to live underground; the tunnels were then used by gangsters and bootleggers, including Al Capone.
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JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
20 Oct. 2025
Delta said the disruption forced it to cancel more than 5,000 flights and cost it more than $500 million in revenue and compensation for passengers, among other expenses.
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