cruncher

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Recent Examples of cruncher For the last five years, the data crunchers at Accenture have attempted to put some meat on those bones, with their latest effort out this morning. Alan Murray, Fortune, 12 Jan. 2024 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 See All Example Sentences for cruncher
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruncher
Noun
  • Martinez then returns the pass to Barella with Augusto pushing on out wide on Inter’s left to provide another passing option.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Winds were blowing 19 mph from left to right with a first-pitch temperature of 43 degrees.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • He was seen holding his left knee as his opponent continued the challenge on the other side of the court.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • If this were not the case, a virus like COVID-19 would not be able to bring the human population to its knees and, conversely, the most intelligent people would always be in positions of power, which is increasingly evident not the norm.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Bears recently signed free agent receiver Devin Duvernay, who had 49 catches for Baltimore in 2022, but his appeal is mostly as a kick returner.
    Phil Rogers, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The first is velocity, as kick changes clock in faster than the traditional changeups.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Now the new Bears head coach adds a versatile and explosive back to pair with D'Andre Swift, giving Chicago a one-two punch in the backfield.
    Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
  • White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller brought a one-two combo to his old Senate stomping grounds on Thursday, according to Senate aides.
    Hans Nichols, Axios, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The deflection on Steph Catley’s knockdown gave her even less time to react, but the striker adjusted instinctively to give her side the lead on aggregate.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
  • South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang took control of Farfetch at a knockdown price of $500 million at the end of 2023.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The ninth-place team in each conference hosts the 10th-place team in the first play-in game before the winner of that contest goes on the road to take on the loser of the play-in game between the seventh-place team and eighth-place team for the right to the conference’s No. 8 playoff seed.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon TV series originated a couple of years ago when Sony regained the rights to the books through a first-look deal with Vertigo and tapped Ning to adapt it as part of an overall deal.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Sunday, the Suns suffered their most lopsided loss of the season, a 39-point thrashing at the hands of the Houston Rockets.
    Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • About 70 percent of the sounds were accompanied by a calm, swaying body movement, while 25 percent came with vigorous thrashing of the head or body.
    Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 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 15 Apr. 2025.

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