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Recent Examples of cruncher
Give the ice cruncher in your life the gift of their favorite ice shape, the crunchiest of all, with this countertop ice-making machine.
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Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2023
Yet – and here’s the cruncher – Singer herself has not been afforded the solid foundation on which her works stands.
—Nancy Doyle, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022
But every year brings at least one major electoral upset that shocks the pundits and data-crunchers, and there’s still a lot that could go wrong for Reeves this year to increase Presley’s chances of being that unicorn.
—William Browning, The New Republic, 10 Mar. 2023
With Halston now beholden to a number-cruncher who doesn’t care for elaborate orchid displays and declarations that food shipped from the Olympic Tower office to Montauk counts as a business expense, this relationship will not go as breezily as the one with David.
—Whitney Friedlander, Vulture, 15 May 2021
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Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2023
Yet – and here’s the cruncher – Singer herself has not been afforded the solid foundation on which her works stands.
—Nancy Doyle, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022
But every year brings at least one major electoral upset that shocks the pundits and data-crunchers, and there’s still a lot that could go wrong for Reeves this year to increase Presley’s chances of being that unicorn.
—William Browning, The New Republic, 10 Mar. 2023
With Halston now beholden to a number-cruncher who doesn’t care for elaborate orchid displays and declarations that food shipped from the Olympic Tower office to Montauk counts as a business expense, this relationship will not go as breezily as the one with David.
—Whitney Friedlander, Vulture, 15 May 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruncher
Noun
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On the left, many are discouraged that a mass movement and constitutional process that seemed to promise historic changes has all but fizzled out.—
Sammy Feldblum,
The Dial,
30 Jan. 2025
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On the left, there’s a distrust, even among Americans, of American power wielded abroad that goes back decades via the Iraq war to the Vietnam War.—
Melik Kaylan,
Forbes,
29 Jan. 2025
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Simmons suffered a season-ending knee injury, so the medicals will be crucial during the pre-draft process.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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The Bulls played without Lonzo Ball — in addition to Jevon Carter (illness) and Chris Duarte (personal) — as the team continues to manage his years-long recovery from a left knee injury.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Jan. 2025
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Finding Nemo-ready tropical fish dart in aquarium-clear waters an easy snorkel kick from shore.—
Mark Gauert,
Sun Sentinel,
20 Jan. 2025
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Pereira let his opponent, Khalil Rountree Jr, tire himself out in the early going of the fight while simultaneously slowing him with powerful kicks to Rountree's lead leg.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes,
19 Jan. 2025
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The savvy one-two averted a critical loss near the goal line.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Jan. 2025
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Quarterback Lamar Jackson was having the best season of his career, forming arguably the game’s most lethal one-two punch with running back Derrick Henry.—
Jeff Zrebiec,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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Nesmith is good at guarding smaller wings and is a knockdown shooter, but doesn’t have Johnson’s length or ability to create on offense.—
Jared Weiss,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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Turcios, who weathered a third-round knockdown, dropped to 13-5. Team Dagestan starts strong: Tagir Ulanbekov, coached by former UFC lightweight legend Khabib Nurmagomedov, kicked off the card with a unanimous-decision victory over Clayton Carpenter.—
Brian Martin,
Orange County Register,
18 Jan. 2025
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Much of this represents the culmination of a fight that the conservative right began years ago as part of its culture wars.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
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Instead, exercise the rest of your rights, as explained below.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
30 Jan. 2025
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Nurmagomedov earned Saturday’s opportunity by way of a five-round unanimous-decision thrashing of former interim title challenger Cory Sandhagen in August.—
Brian Martin,
Orange County Register,
18 Jan. 2025
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The Chargers will need to go back to the drawing board to determine what went wrong in their thrashing by the Texans.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
16 Jan. 2025
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And losing a place where people can hear or perform live music is a body blow to the vibrancy everyone seems to want downtown.—
Sal Pizarro,
The Mercury News,
14 Jan. 2025
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All of which meant that when economists gathered in San Francisco this month for the annual meeting of the American Economic Association, there was a sense that their famous confidence — critics would say arrogance — had been, if not shattered, certainly dealt a body blow.—
Ben Casselman,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2025
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“Cruncher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruncher. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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