crunch

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Building large-scale power plants or expanding grid infrastructure takes years, and delays are getting longer amid equipment shortages, a labor crunch and rising costs.

From The Wall Street Journal

There’s also an extensive field recording of John and Yoko walking around their garden outside, footsteps and crunching leaves, discussing John’s thoughts on Christmas.

From Salon

Tasks that took entire teams, and months to complete, will be crunched down to a few minutes, with success measured on metrics we can’t imagine today.

From The Wall Street Journal

But these new factories won’t come online soon enough to ease next year’s supply crunch.

From Barron's

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