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squeaker

noun as in cliffhanger

noun as in near miss

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This was true after Florida, Nevada, and even that home-state squeaker, Michigan.

Obama is more likely to win in a squeaker than with a Reagan-sized mandate.

The Diaz-Balarts, both in squeaker races, are fighting for their political lives.

Squeaker would lend me a guinea with pleasure; he is a large-minded man, I am sure.

And, in almost the same way, the bunny uncle had saved Squeaker, when his wooden house was blown over by the wolf.

So I set a trap and next night had a specimen of the Squeaker as well as a couple of the omnipresent Deer-mice.

The globes set up their seductive rhythms as before, but he could not hear them above the discord of his squeaker.

They tried to herd him into the first cave on the right, but he had remembered the squeaker; they could not distract him.

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On this page you'll find 67 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to squeaker, such as: close call, shocker, thriller, close shave, narrow escape, and spine-chiller.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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