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crunch

[kruhnch] / krʌntʃ /




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Memory chip makers are ramping up production facilities to address the supply crunch, and that bodes well for another crucial part of the chip industry.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The US trade deficit shrank slightly in April, government data showed Tuesday, with energy exports bolstered by a supply crunch following war in the Middle East.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

"I think it is a real crunch point and we need to see some decisive action on this very soon," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

None of that is to say USC is immune to the coming financial crunch in college sports.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

But as I stare at the mint chocolate chip and butter pecan and caramel crunch, my eyes glaze over and all the colors swirl together.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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