crunch
Example Sentences
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For years she’s been labeled by critics as a better motivator than a tactical strategist you count in crunch time.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
And finally, the finish: herbs, crunch, heat, a little fat, layered generously over the top.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Micron and its rivals have benefited greatly from a memory supply crunch that has sent product prices soaring.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Experts have said larger airlines will generally have more options to deal with the impact of the energy crunch.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
A crunch echoed through the momentary quiet, and Drew’s red-rimmed eyes met hers.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
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