squaring away

present participle of square away

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squaring away
Verb
  • Guerrero also noted that state officials are still working out some details that could affect San Diego.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The pair are seen working out, eating, laughing, and enjoying time together—moments that underscore a close, natural relationship rarely highlighted in mainstream media.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Similarly, structured equity entails hammering out a capital solution specific to each company; there is no formulaic approach.
    Mike Terwilliger, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
  • But behind the scenes, the utility was hammering out a deal with the Denver Broncos to sell 25 acres of its 36-acre campus.
    Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Tamra’s hanging in Big Bear, Jenn is planning a wedding, and Heather lost $6 million on a house.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Putting on the Halloween show together every year proves challenging for the team at The Kelly Clarkson Show, who are often planning for the special while juggling their regular workloads.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Using fractional diffusion theory, the research deepens understanding of transient charging behaviors in complex materials, which is key to designing high-performance components used for advanced engineering electrochemical systems in general.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
  • In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, when there were not enough ventilators for the patients who needed them, a team at NASA JPL was charged with designing a ventilator that could be rapidly produced without taking parts away from the critical medical supply chain.
    Michele Raphael, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Jupiter was shaping Earth's fate before our planet even existed, carving gaps in the early solar system that kept its building blocks from plunging into the sun, a new study finds.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • CEOs and global leaders will gather for a dynamic, invitation-only event shaping the future of business.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Squaring away.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squaring%20away. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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