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crack

[krak] / kræk /




NOUN
attempt to do something
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Crack open an all-in-one portfolio, and you’re likely to find both a growth and a value fund for large stocks, another pair for midsize companies and still another for small stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

With that in mind, it seemed apt to check in with Timothy Crack, an economist living in New Zealand, a country with more sheep than people.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 20, 2025

"The only way that Irish history and mythology was passed down was orally. I think that's why it's important for us to have that intertwined with our music," Móglaí Bap told Crack magazine last year.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2025

Now 73, he’s remained a fixture of Crack Em Up at the shows ever since.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2023

Crack of dawn the next morning we made our way down to the creek, where a thick mist rose above the still, dark waters.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings




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