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How to use the word squashed in a Sentence?

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All the efforts that people put into development, education, womens empowerment, economic opportunity are being squashed when women are not physically safe, its a global pandemic. ... We cannot make progress as a species without addressing violence against women and girls.

Lisa Shannon

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It's going to plant a seed, the seed may not blossom today, tomorrow, the next day, but eventually it will come out because the truth never can, never can never be squashed.

Daryl Davis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The applause tells the story, but Goodell should have squashed it immediately and said, ‘We’re in the process of educating players.’ CTE is real. Adams is 20-something years old, stir crazy right now, in the New York spotlight. I don’t blame him for saying that. But to ignore CTE is to ignore the facts. That’s not the message the NFL wants.

Glenn Foley

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The situation is slowly stabilizing ... we have many people with burns, intoxicated with smoke and people squashed.

Deputy Interior Minister Raed Arafat

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The situation is slowly stabilising ... we have many people with burns, intoxicated with smoke and people squashed.

Deputy Interior Minister Raed Arafat

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Mexico is the team that fills the stadiums and we are not being treated well... We should be getting more consideration, we had to wait three hours, then they packed two teams( into the plane) and CONCACAF people, I don't know why. We were all squashed.

Miguel Herrera

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'm concerned that when there are rules and restrictions put down on how one can dance, that free flow of creativity and spontaneity can be squashed, i see it as more of a practical issue of the sound of the music and people not having enough space.

Caroline Chen

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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