crunching

Example Sentences

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“Take the emotion out of it, and start actually crunching the numbers. … What happens after you get in? That’s where it starts, but that’s not where it ends.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

The Friday morning routine is well underway, with Field Lane pupils crunching percentages.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

The arrival of “talkies” further eased its entry: Orchestras disappeared, dialogue filled the soundtrack and a little crunching no longer disrupted the show.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Despite all that, Foo Fighters came on like they always have: heavy, crunching, speedy, tuneful.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

“Leave any for him? Who’s him?” said my friend, stopping in his crunching of pie-crust.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens