squeakers

noun

Definition of squeakersnext
plural of squeaker
1
as in nail-biters

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2
as in close calls

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3
as in blowouts

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  1. blowouts
  2. landslides
  3. thrillers
  4. victories
Noun
  • But when compared to last year’s unreliable defense that failed to close out numerous close games, much less help accelerate blowouts, what the unit is doing this year is a breath of fresh air in Boulder.
    Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Two of the victories were, frankly, blowouts.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2024
Definition of blowouts
Noun
  • But Hurricane Helene’s torrential rains, which caused deadly landslides and floods, left Carolyn terrified.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
  • In addition to the tsunami, the impact caused the plateau margin to collapse, leading to large landslides.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of landslides
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  • The cinematic misuse of dissociative identity disorder — Arthur Fleck’s (Joaquin Phoenix) ostensible legal defense for his actions in the first film — got old decades ago after a string of thrillers like Fight Club beat the trope into the ground.
    Samantha Allen, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Freaky thrillers and survival chillers, period haunts and culinary treats, plus a treasure trove of gore and dismemberment.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of thrillers
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  • That win was the first of five consecutive victories for Rountree.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Viewers will witness Biles’ triumphant capture of three gold medals and one silver, while gaining insight into her personal battles and victories off the mat.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 3 Oct. 2024
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