squeeze in

verb

squeezed in; squeezing in; squeezes in

transitive verb

: to find time for
I can squeeze you in after my noon appointment.

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View gallery - 12 images Rather than attempting to squeeze in multiple bedrooms or tons of storage, the Luna Nook keeps things simple with a space-saving design to make its modest footprint feel pleasant to spend time in. — New Atlas, 6 Aug. 2026 Along with the sweet family moment and attending Crop Over, Rihanna also had time to squeeze in a surprise performance during Jay-Z‘s final 30th anniversary concert in New York City on July 12. — Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026 The expandable zipper adds an extra inch of packing space, which is perfect for squeezing in souvenirs or an extra pair of shoes. — Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2026 Yet, trapped within the GOP apparatus, his baseline scenario has always been a predictable squeeze in the primary, caught between conservative purists who view him as too centrist and partisan Democrats who hold the financial high ground. — Dain Fitzgerald, The Washington Examiner, 1 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for squeeze in

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