crunch
Example Sentences
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That could create a cash crunch if redemptions mount, though S&P found it had enough borrowing capacity and resources to offset that exposure.
The country last week imposed temporary export curbs on naphtha because of a supply crunch as shipments through the Strait of Hormuz have stalled since late February.
Whatever else was happening inside my body, that combination — warm spice, soft crumb, sugary crunch — felt like safety.
From Salon
Fusion company TAE Technologies was facing a funding crunch last year when it found an unlikely partner.
Experts have said larger airlines will generally have more options to deal with the impact of the energy crunch.
From BBC
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