squeeze in
phrasal verb
squeezed in; squeezing in; squeezes in
: to find time for (someone or something)
I can squeeze you in after my one o'clock appointment.
The teacher tried to squeeze in a few more lessons before school vacation.
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Despite the harshest profit squeeze in half a decade, the business of mining bitcoin on U.S. soil is consolidating and once again gathering momentum.
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Dave Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
In baseball’s Age of Collaboration, the hot seat for managers should be viewed more as an oversized sofa, with front-office executives and statistical analysts all squeezing in.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Cabarrus County Schools plans to request millions more in local funding this year, but there could be staffing positions cut and a budget squeeze in vital programs.
—Nora O’Neill, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
Up front and center are the nearly neon pink and orange trees over a swirling landscape in a work by Whitney Bedford, two huge 90-inch by 90-inch panels that had to be creatively and carefully squeezed in through a side door in an effort that turned out to be a tremendous feat.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
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Dave Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
In baseball’s Age of Collaboration, the hot seat for managers should be viewed more as an oversized sofa, with front-office executives and statistical analysts all squeezing in.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Cabarrus County Schools plans to request millions more in local funding this year, but there could be staffing positions cut and a budget squeeze in vital programs.
—Nora O’Neill, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
Up front and center are the nearly neon pink and orange trees over a swirling landscape in a work by Whitney Bedford, two huge 90-inch by 90-inch panels that had to be creatively and carefully squeezed in through a side door in an effort that turned out to be a tremendous feat.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Squeeze in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/squeeze%20in. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.
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