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  • present participle of crush.

crushing



ADJECTIVE
devastating
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“You Gotta Think Intel is Crushing It,” Melius analyst Ben Reitzes titled a report to clients earlier this month.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Crushing insect exoskeletons may have helped early tetrapods develop the ability to handle tougher plant material.

From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026

Crushing heat waves have swept across large swathes of Brazil these past months, though it was winter.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 8, 2023

Crushing the reproductive aspects of plants means that the next generation could be diminished.

From Salon • Mar. 3, 2023

Crushing aromatic herbs with every step he took.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston




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