as in to pour
to flow out in great quantities or with force
water squirting out of the faucet
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as in kid
a young person who is between infancy and adulthood
I am fond of the little squirt, I'll admit
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Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2024
But the doctors confirmed using a method called manometry that patients’ upper esophageal sphincters simply would not relax — not after a meal of a sandwich, glass of milk, and candy bar, nor after doctors used a catheter to squirt several ounces of air beneath the stubborn valve.
—Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2024
Evelyn Bauer, Them, 16 Aug. 2024
There was a single pickle, a single piece of wilted lettuce, a slice of tomato, a slice of American cheese and a squirt of both mayonnaise and ketchup.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2024
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In Barcelona, where influencers and tourists have run amok, locals have responded in turn by squirting them with water guns.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2024
But the doctors confirmed using a method called manometry that patients’ upper esophageal sphincters simply would not relax — not after a meal of a sandwich, glass of milk, and candy bar, nor after doctors used a catheter to squirt several ounces of air beneath the stubborn valve.
—Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2024
Noun
Remember, ejaculate is white and thick while squirt is transparent and liquid.
—Evelyn Bauer, Them, 16 Aug. 2024
There was a single pickle, a single piece of wilted lettuce, a slice of tomato, a slice of American cheese and a squirt of both mayonnaise and ketchup.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2024
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In the third quarter, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Meta Platforms are projected to have poured $56 billion into capital expenditures, up 52% from the same period a year ago.Brooke Seipel, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2024
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Each section of the candy was poured by hand in order to keep the colors separate and distinct.Aaron Mahnke, People.com, 27 Oct. 2024
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That means that, for the foreseeable future, Niccol will be flying to and from the company’s HQ, likely on a Starbucks private jet, in a trip that spans over 1,000 miles up the Pacific coast.Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
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Vacations Will Focus On The Luxury Of Time Forget yachts and private jets; a truly luxurious holiday doesn’t have to be about splashing the cash.Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Get The Recipe 54 of 60 Crunchy Potato Chip-Crusted Fish Sticks Ready in 30 minutes Ditch the freezer fish sticks for a fast and delicious homemade version your kids will love.Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
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But the work was more specific than simply stereotyping bigger, older guys as grips and skinnier kids as PAs.Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 27 Oct. 2024
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Episodes 1-12 of Love Is Blind season 7 are now streaming on Netflix, and the season 7 reunion is set to air Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m.Joelle Goldstein, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024
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New episodes are available to stream on ABC.com and Hulu the next day.Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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Women often juggle a lot during these years—balancing a career, raising children and caring for aging parents—all while possibly having to navigate other health conditions.Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 30 Oct. 2024
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Two of the children recovered, but Dominici died at a hospital.Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
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The redshirt freshman completed 11 of 14 passes for 207 yards and 1 touchdown, and rushed 5 times for 57 yards and 1 touchdown when adjusted for sacks.Matt Jones, arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024
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The water came rushing down the rivers and tributaries towards the Mediterranean Sea, picking up cars and destroying bridges along the way.Atika Shubert, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
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At the zoo, these cubs join the Cat Ambassador Program and are hand-raised by keepers.Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 26 Oct. 2024
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The 400-pound female bear birthed 18 cubs since 2004, eight surviving to adulthood.Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Squirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squirt. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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