crunch
Example Sentences
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For years she’s been labeled by critics as a better motivator than a tactical strategist you count in crunch time.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Micron and its rivals have benefited greatly from a memory supply crunch that has sent product prices soaring.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
That could create a cash crunch if redemptions mount, though S&P found it had enough borrowing capacity and resources to offset that exposure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Instead, finish the top with a scattering of turbinado sugar for crunch and a pinch of flaky salt for sparkle.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
We both crunch and chew into the humid night air.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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