squooshing

Definition of squooshingnext
present participle of squoosh
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Verb
  • The coaches association wants to fix this by ending conference championship games and compressing the break between the end of the regular season and the start of the playoff.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
  • Machine learning has been around for compressing content to high-res content.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • However, the election itself has a more lax timeline, so Kemp could wait to schedule it until September or even November, leaving District 13 without leadership and mashing the special election up with the normal midterm election for Scott’s seat.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Often apologizing in between bites, Beard, 40, eats savagely with his hands, squeezing food and mashing it into his mouth.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The actor ended up growing a beard and added some makeup, squashing most concerns that his cover might be blown.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 7 May 2026
  • Despite squashing his beef with his former crew, Bam Margera will not be back for new stunts, but there will be archival footage of him and Ryan Dunn.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Lee was arrested April 3 in the 9300 block of Cicero Avenue after punching a man at a nearby gas station, police said.
    Dennis Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
  • Nilan and Miller spent a lot of those minutes punching each other, Nilan as a Canadien and Miller as a Bruin, during the 1980s iteration of the ancient rivalry.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 2 May 2026
Verb
  • Burke can be seen walking quickly behind Falzone, then shoving him down the steps, according to police.
    Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 9 May 2026
  • The video allegedly shows Testerman setting up a phone to record before shoving Oliver to the floor and beating her.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Gas prices, housing costs and groceries are squeezing people who are working hard yet still falling behind.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
  • Prices for everything are higher, squeezing already tight budgets to the breaking point, with no end in sight.
    The Virginian Pilot And Daily Press Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • The windshield on a Southwest Airlines flight cracked May 11, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing in Oklahoma, federal aviation officials said.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 12 May 2026
  • As the village erupts into full-scale panic, the emergency evolves into a darker mystery, forcing the cop to confront a seemingly impossible reality.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
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“Squooshing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squooshing. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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