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crack

[krak] / kræk /




NOUN
attempt to do something
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The finale, for example, unfolds amid cracked volcanic rocks and lava.

From Los Angeles Times

Meanwhile, investigators on Wednesday scoured along roadways in the foothills north of Tucson for any evidence that could help them crack the case.

From Los Angeles Times

And again, like I said, you hear her crack down and you hear her vulnerable, and nobody stepped through that door.

From Los Angeles Times

Atkins has promised that the SEC will crack down External link on proxy advisor firms, who he believes are riddled with conflicts of interest.

From Barron's

He cracks his knuckles and massages the empty space on his wrist.

From Literature