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crunching



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But after a year protecting Joe Flacco, Urschel started to miss his life crunching numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Large language models are the technology that underpins chatbots and other AI tools by crunching vast amounts of digital data.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

His campaign didn’t survive, but those problems—tens of thousands of people without housing, costs crunching millions of people with housing, and lagging crisis response—are real.

From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2026

But he went over the limit and slid wide on the entry to Tabac, crunching his right rear wheel against the wall and breaking his rear suspension.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

I fell to my knees, crunching into the early spring crust of leaves and dirt, laughing.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline


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