squaring (off)

present participle of square (off)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for squaring (off)
opposing
Verb
  • Super PACs supporting Andrew Cuomo and opposing Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race have raised over $40 million, with millions coming from prominent billionaires and family dynasties, according to election filings.
    Robert Frank, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Judge Ellis is overseeing a lawsuit brought by news organizations and protesters who allege that federal agents used excessive force during demonstrations opposing immigration enforcement actions.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Squaring (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squaring%20%28off%29. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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