squares away

Definition of squares awaynext
present tense third-person singular of square away
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Verb
  • Cobb said that the requirement works out to about a thousand signatures, but that the group is aiming for 1,300.
    Ilana Arougheti Updated April 28, Kansas City Star, 28 Apr. 2026
  • That works out to about $207,150 a unit.
    Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Marty, who was loosely based on real-life ping-pong legend Marty Reisman, schemes his way to competitions across the globe and hustles for pocket cash.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Joy Randolph, follows a desperate gallery owner (Portman) who schemes to sell a dead man as art at Art Basel in Miami.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The play charts his despair and hope, as well as his unlikely romance with a prison volunteer (Tessa Thompson).
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The doc charts the political journey that culminated with his historic April 12 victory in the country’s general elections.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Today’s newsletter highlights David Scott’s daughter, Marcye Scott, plans to run in the special election to fill his unexpired term.
    Adam Beam, AJC.com, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Sources told Variety at the time that Marvel plans to keep a small visual development team, hiring people on a project by project basis, and remains committed to working with visual development artists on its projects.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Even in the more modern setting, the dainty designs on the plastic tubes and metal tins convey the history of the product within.
    Gabriella Fine, Baltimore Sun, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Lara Hermanson co-owns Farmscape, which designs, installs, and maintains crop and native plant gardens in California.
    Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Zack James’ shifty drumming hammers out a drum ’n’ bass redux like a panicked heartbeat while Carney Hemler’s bass lurches in slow motion, replicating the gut drop of a horrible realization.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 3 Apr. 2026
  • There are a lot of quality hammers out there, but this Craftsman hammer from Amazon is both tough and affordable.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Designers have a powerful role to play in reducing the apparel industry’s microplastic footprint—every material choice directly shapes environmental impact.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The person who shapes the space often gets perceived as the person shaping the discussion.
    Kelly Ehlers, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Some scenes are set at fan signing events and concerts awash with colorful light sticks and placards.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Squares away.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squares%20away. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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