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cram

[kram] / kræm /




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I had to cram 15, 16 years of medical experience into a week before we started shooting.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

IBM has unveiled a new chip design which it says could enable manufacturers to cram 100 billion transistors on a silicon chip the size of a fingernail.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

Retailers are joining the race to cram artificial intelligence absolutely anywhere.

From Slate Feb. 22, 2026

On top of that, there has been a less sharp—but steady—increase in demand for all other applications, as device makers cram in ever more memory.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 17, 2026

We all cram into the counseling office, and Mom sits in the small chair next to me.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari

Grubin, chief executive of product-sampling firm SoPost, said he’d rather have a functional room than one that crams all the bathroom stuff in a separate space.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 20, 2026

The influx crams even more people into one of Gaza’s most densely populated areas.

From Seattle Times Dec. 29, 2023

Two older daughters born before Guantánamo both have children, and sometimes the entire family crams into his four-room, state-supported apartment in Carros, a hillside village north of Nice.

From New York Times Jan. 11, 2023

For two and a half hours, the movie crams in so many special effects-driven magical battles and tedious explanations for how fairy tales work that there’s no time for any levity.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 21, 2022

Sneaky crams his lunch pack under his arm and we get out of there fast!

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist

The resulting album, titled Music, Fashion, Film, is smart, self-referential, funny, antagonistic and crammed full of moments to stimulate your inner earworm.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Damon, Bernthal and up to 25 others crammed into the dank vessel and clung to its cross beams as cold water pumped in and the silo rocked.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Inside this claustrophobic wooden beast, Odysseus and his wild and bloodthirsty Greeks are crammed cheek-to-sandal so tightly that you can’t imagine how they’ll spring into action without first getting a massage.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

At the camp, nearly 200 families are crammed into fragile shelters stitched together from straw, torn fabric and sheets of plastic.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

The photos were small because there were at least a dozen of them crammed on the poster, some of them overlapping to show both the front and the back of the style.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

“Meghan’s serving your insatiable thirst for dance-ready bops with the upbeat banger that is ‘Foolish,’” the release stated, cramming two bits of gay slang into one sentence.

From Salon May 10, 2026

KHARTOUM, Sudan — The diggers were efficient, cramming in so many graves that, from above, the field near the University of Sudan’s medical campus looked like a frieze of an undulating, gravel-brown sea.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 12, 2026

If a public campaign were to be launched – it would have to be done carefully and strategically to avoid cramming too much information into the message while still informing the public.

From MarketWatch Mar. 2, 2026

Fixed costs like rent and utilities don’t change, so boosting traffic during slow hours is far more profitable than cramming more customers into already-busy shifts.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 20, 2026

She fell to her knees by a banana tree and began cramming the ripe fruit into her mouth.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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