cruncher

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Recent Examples of cruncher The designers and data crunchers of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 operation also had a hand in perfecting INEOS’s 75-foot foiling vessel, as much a flying object as a boat. George Allen, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2024 Another data cruncher, the transportation analytics firm INRIX, found that congestion delays downtown are up 20% from 2022. Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024 Data crunchers will surely spend the next several decades examining all these claims. Noah Smith, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2013 For decades now, researchers have been trying to get computers to behave like artificial brains instead of merely binary data crunchers. IEEE Spectrum, 4 Apr. 2013 See All Example Sentences for cruncher
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruncher
Noun
  • Anchoring the offensive line will be senior left tackle Dylan Knutson, while two of the returning starters tasked with making the passing game hum will be senior tight end Luke Pasquesi and junior wide receiver Jack Burger (4 TDs).
    Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
  • That analysis is shared by many on the left, particularly following the announcement by current Chancellor Rachel Reeves in March on extra welfare cuts after the OBR questioned whether a previous package of cuts would save as much as Reeves was claiming.
    Ian King, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Again, with an inside-out forehand that had Osaka down on one knee trying to retrieve it.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Build your look off of Zara's hooded khaki jacket and incorporate elements including (but not limited to) pleated skirts or trouser shorts, a necktie, knee high-socks, your choice of footwear and bayonetta glasses like this affordable pair off Amazon.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Westfalenstadion’s Südtribüne began the year in good form, too, with this tifo before kick-off.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Cannonier's game plan was a good one, but his approach of using leg kicks to slow his opponent and pick up control time against the cage didn't work.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Fantasy romance trilogy The Magic of the Lost barrels to its epic conclusion, following The Faithless’ one-two punch of the Withering plague returning to Balladaire and queen Luca asking soldier Touraine to be her general and her wife.
    Natalie Zutter September 2, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The one-two punch of the pandemic and the Hollywood actors’ and writers’ strikes gave a lot of celebrities a lot of free time in which to launch businesses.
    Natalie Jarvey, Fortune, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Here’s the knockdown and Adeleye’s barrage later in the round.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Justine Randall-Pizarro, 18, was slated to appear in court to face indictment in a slew of pending transit cases — including one involving an alleged knockdown, drag-out, pepper-spraying fight with an MTA supervisor on May 26.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Coalition for Good Government identifies itself as a nonpartisan group concerned with constitutional liberties and the individual rights of citizens.
    Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 3 Sep. 2025
  • For example, cities can offer long-term leases or development rights near transportation hubs in exchange for upfront investment or ongoing revenue-sharing.
    Regina Clewlow, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Exactly what was needed for a thrashing of Girona.
    Sam Leveridge, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • The band Welles scored a gig at Bonnaroo in 2017, released a few EPs and a full album in 2018, and toured a bunch, but the world wasn’t especially interested in grunge-metal thrashings.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • These actions are a body blow to what remains of the postwar global trading rules.
    Wally Adeyemo, Foreign Affairs, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Potential price spikes would deliver a body blow to California motorists, who already pay the highest average price per gallon of gasoline in the country.
    Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 July 2025

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“Cruncher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruncher. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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