cruncher

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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. 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 See All Example Sentences for cruncher
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruncher
Noun
  • Tesla becomes a target for the left Tesla was once the darling of the left.
    TIME, TIME, 19 Mar. 2025
  • This image taken from video posted by NASA shows, from left, Butch Wilmore, Nick Hague and Suni Williams speaking during a news conference, Tuesday, March 4, 2025.
    Michele Luhn, CNBC, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ware will be available to make his return after missing the last three games because of a left knee sprain.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Ernest Jones, Seahawks Jones, 25, underwent minor knee surgery after the season.
    Rick Stroud, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This weeknight dinner dishes up a little kick and a whole lot of comfort.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Slower kicks mean less propulsion and, once again, a tendency to sink.
    The New York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The middle chapters present an amazing one-two punch of how varied the series’ approach is, even while dealing with this case and this way of filming it.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 11 Mar. 2025
  • That's when the spread of fentanyl and the COVID pandemic dealt a one-two punch, triggering a catastrophic surge of fatal overdoses.
    Brian Mann, NPR, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Roach and his team had appealed the decision because Davis took a knee in the ninth round, and it was not ruled a knockdown.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
  • In the ninth round, Price had Jonas on the canvas, but it was ruled no knockdown by the referee.
    Sarah Shephard, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • How that happened is up for debate, with competing stories and narratives fighting for the right to be considered the truth.
    Fortesa Latifi, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
  • At right, Lira talks to a delivery worker while sweeping the entrance during the first of his double-shift at Chapter One.
    Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The advance to Saturday’s championship with a thrashing of the Miners, who could not match Kent Denver in size, skill or discipline.
    Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Bastoni would then play just over an hour of a 6-0 thrashing of Lazio, then play the full 90 minutes of victories over Como, Cagliari and Venezia as Inter kept clean sheets in all three encounters.
    Adam Digby, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Arie Garcia-Evans and her Waubonsie Valley basketball teammates were on the ropes after absorbing more than a few literal body blows against Bolingbrook in the Class 4A sectional semifinals on Tuesday.
    Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Stevenson dropped Padley three times in the ninth round with body blows before his corner threw in the towel.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025

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“Cruncher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruncher. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.

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