crunch
Example Sentences
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The EU estimates Ukraine needs an extra €135 billion to stay afloat over the next two years, with the cash crunch set to start in April.
From BBC
Scattered on top, golden raisins, shredded coconut, and chopped nuts lend texture and surprise—tiny bursts of crunch and chew, salt and sweetness in perfect harmony.
From Salon
He earned a huge roar after getting back to make a crunching tackle on Emile Smith Rowe at one point.
From BBC
Smaller distribution transformers—mounted on pads or poles to help deliver power to neighborhoods and businesses—face an even greater supply crunch.
He warns that a credit crunch or pullback in sentiment such as seen the early 2000s would see a lot of that spending by those companies drop fairly fast.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
