as in to lay out
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Recent Examples of square away
Once you are squared away, deposit at least $10 into your ESPN BET account.
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Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024
In other words, discrimination against women should not be squared away or accepted as a matter of culture or tradition.
—Sanam Naraghi Anderlini, Foreign Affairs, 17 Feb. 2017
With her daughter squared away, Joan heads to London to work at her sister Nancy’s (Kirsty J Curtis) hair salon.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 2 Oct. 2024
So, if your outdoor Halloween decorations are already squared away, now’s your chance to amp up the creepy, crawly, and utterly bone-chilling atmosphere inside.
—Melissa Epifano, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2024
See All Example Sentences for square away
Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024
In other words, discrimination against women should not be squared away or accepted as a matter of culture or tradition.
—Sanam Naraghi Anderlini, Foreign Affairs, 17 Feb. 2017
With her daughter squared away, Joan heads to London to work at her sister Nancy’s (Kirsty J Curtis) hair salon.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 2 Oct. 2024
So, if your outdoor Halloween decorations are already squared away, now’s your chance to amp up the creepy, crawly, and utterly bone-chilling atmosphere inside.
—Melissa Epifano, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for square away
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Perhaps that last part is unfair: Lolla, as this oral history lays out, still has a purpose, and even a vision, albeit a broad commercial one.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2025
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Details of the encounter are scant — laid out in a narrative that runs less than two pages in an affidavit for an arrest warrant that Escondido police submitted last month.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2025
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Last month, Deadline reported that Netflix was hammering out a $6- to $7-million deal to acquire the film.—
Suzy Exposito,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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Deadline hears that the unions are looking to begin informal talks this summer and likely were waiting for the AMPTP to hammer out its succession plan before doing so.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
25 Mar. 2025
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Firestone’s narrators are always scheming to leave, either arguing uselessly with administrators about the injustice of their incarceration or playing along, hoping that good behavior will get them out.—
Moira Donegan,
New Yorker,
26 Mar. 2025
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Washington, here, is the title character, a military general whose personnel choices have enraged Gyllenhaal’s scheming underling.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
24 Mar. 2025
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But when breaking down overall costs, the monthly commitment works out to be just two dollars per week, resulting in access to thousands of hours of TV shows and movies, as well as sports and news.—
Maya Gandara,
StyleCaster,
21 Mar. 2025
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Happily, by the story’s end, everything works out, and Babe wins a herding competition.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
21 Mar. 2025
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Sylvia Wynter – Questions colonial and racial hierarchies that shape dominant visual paradigms.—
Alessia Glaviano,
Vogue,
18 Mar. 2025
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To accept her iHeartRadio Music Award, via video call, the Eras Tour icon wore a long-sleeve black T-shirt, a pleated plaid skirt, and a silver necklace with a front clasp shaped like a snake head.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
18 Mar. 2025
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The team plans to debut Painter in July after a successful return (so far) from Tommy John surgery that knocked out his past two seasons.—
Anthony Stitt,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Here’s what travelers planning Disney vacations should know.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
26 Mar. 2025
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Success means designing spaces where our clients' customers or patrons or guests feel good, restored, grounded.—
Christopher Marquis,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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The system, designed by Lufthansa Technik for Bombardier, is a spectrum of 24 pre-programmed daylight settings to naturally speed up one’s biological clock.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
19 Mar. 2025
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While the declines are concerning, the report also emphasizes the success of proactive and concerted conservation efforts that can help populations recover.—
Alice Jones Webb,
Outdoor Life,
19 Mar. 2025
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The investigation is ongoing as the DA’s office seeks to identify other co-conspirators and determine the extent of the operation, which also targeted Adele concerts, Ed Sheeran concerts, NBA games and the US Open Tennis Championships.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Square away.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/square%20away. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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