crack (on)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crack (on)
Verb
  • The improvements mark the latest development in unmanned weapons systems that play an increasingly important role in the war with Russia, as both sides race to stay ahead in drone warfare on land, in the air and at sea.
    Anastasiia Malenko, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Companies in all industries are racing to automate, consolidate, and cut costs before real regulation catches up.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Well, the speed of disruption is clearly speeding up.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Once Mercury and Mars move into expansive Sagittarius and your curious third house, communication speeds up.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As rain pattered against windows, and trees lining the streets swayed, flurries of urgent texts began ricocheting from one end of the neighborhood to the other, and panic set in as some residents put on their shoes and hurried out the door.
    Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
  • In the footage, the children could be seen hurrying off the bus and onto the woman’s porch as the smoke grew.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • People in north Gaza thus started to rush to their relatives’ and friends’ homes searching for a grain of flour, even if it was filled with weevils.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Pollution, habitat loss and a pandemic-level fungus have brought countless species to the brink as researchers rush to find ways to protect the sensitive creatures.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The only surefire way to avoid this modern-day traveler's burnout is by taking the path less traveled.
    Travel + Leisure, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Law previously shared updates of Kinley as a baby, including the two of them traveling, playing together and dressing up.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Alaska is the fifth largest US airline and flies 44 million passengers each year to 120 destinations in five countries, accoring to its website.
    Aaron Cooper, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
  • As a defender in the English Premier League for 12 years, Higginbotham rarely had to fly.
    Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Wood was bleeding and in obvious pain as trainer Mike Vogt trotted onto the ice to treat him.
    Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The latter has been such a consistent issue under Napier that the Gators got a basic chart where players would each stand on one of 11 dots before trotting onto the field.
    Noah White, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While oil continues to drive Saudi Arabia's economy, the kingdom is now expanding into areas such as artificial intelligence, tourism and sports to diversify its growth avenues.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2025
  • These extinctions were driven mostly by European agriculture and the introduction of non-native species that outcompeted Australian animals.
    Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Crack (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crack%20%28on%29. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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