square off
(industrial design) To increase the boxiness of (a design).
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Brian Gionta, who captained the Montreal Canadiens then the Buffalo Sabres, will be cheering for good hockey when his two former teams square off in the Eastern Conference Second Round. My chat with Gio about the play…
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(industrial design) To increase the boxiness of (a design).
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— Bluesky· May 2026“Guyana and Venezuela square off at World Court over border lines https://www.europesays.com/2968117/ The Caribbean Community’s largest and most resource-rich country and neighboring Venezuela are squaring off at the World Court…”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Brazil And Egypt To Turn Cleveland Lakefront Into June 6 Soccer https://www.europesays.com/africa/220209/ Cleveland’s lakefront is getting the global treatment on Saturday, June 6, when Brazil and Egypt square off in…”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(North American) To get ready for a confrontation (debate, argument, fight).
Hey, man, don't square off on me with some bullshit.
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