squooshing

present participle of squoosh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squooshing
Verb
  • But Grok’s issues are not the result of a novel algorithm behaving in novel ways so much as an algorithm compressing and refracting all of the worst tendencies of the internet in very predictable forms.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Unlike regular audio formats like MP3 and AAC, which remove certain details while compressing an audio file, the lossless format preserves every detail from the original recording.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The team’s active wRC+ leader is Refsnyder, who, like Gonzalez, is a platoon hitter capable of mashing lefties.
    Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Both white beans and chickpeas have neutral flavors that meld well with oats, and mashing them up beforehand will make their texture almost unnoticeable.
    Audrey Bruno, SELF, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • By now, ChatGPT and most other LLMs have mitigated such attacks, not by squashing prompt injections, but rather by blocking the channels the prompt injections use to exfiltrate confidential information.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
  • With some of these storm-squashing factors set to lift in the next few weeks, as well as the usual swivel from storms spawning in the Atlantic to the much-closer Caribbean, some meteorologists worry that the worst is yet to come.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While they were lined up, members put on boxing gloves and took turns punching the pledges four times in the chest, according to the petition.
    Jennifer Rodriguez, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Jahmai Jones’ two-run single in the top of the fifth proved the difference, punching Detroit’s ticket to the playoffs and ensuring the Tigers would go into Game 162 with a chance to claw back the AL Central title from the insurgent Cleveland Guardians on the final day of the regular season.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Newman also noted that the footage shows the woman hitting Crow’s hat off his head and shoving him.
    David Goodhue October 3, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Video captured by photographer Stephanie Keith showed another agent shoving Fedorova, who fell backward near where Elibol had collapsed.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But, to do you any good, squeezing the veins must propel the blood in the right direction, toward the heart.
    Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The earbuds are controlled by squeezing the stem.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The outbreak was forcing a shortage of eggs as well, leading some grocers to restrict how many dozens of eggs consumers could buy per visit.
    Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Meanwhile, American companies are beginning to pay attention to these Chinese AI giants, forcing them to grapple more publicly with copyright protections.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Squooshing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squooshing. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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