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crunch

noun as in crucial point

verb as in grind, chew

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Busywork that required long hours crunched over a computer is happening autonomously, and entry-level workers are struggling to gain a career foothold—and the professional status coming from white-collar work.

However, there can be no doubt that this result has massively lifted the mood around Anfield before a crunch period for the club, with one of their all-time greats playing a vital role.

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BBC Sport looks at the big decisions Wane has faced this week for a crunch encounter with the world champions.

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Honda this week began stopping production across North American facilities in response to the semiconductor crunch.

Wheels crunched on gravel as the delivery truck rolled onto the driveway and up to the top of the hill.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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