cruncher

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Recent Examples of cruncher Near the end of February, the White House announced that a relatively low-profile health care data cruncher with a passion for simplifying access to electronic medical records had been named DOGE’s acting administrator. Richie Duchon, NBC News, 10 Mar. 2025 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 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
  • Automation can go in either of these directions; that’s why the task of the left is to create social and cultural conditions in which the benign and constructive aspects of technology and automation are primary.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • One seemed to approach him head-on, while the other two hit him from the left and right.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In 1997, Stewart was pictured wearing overalls, an oversized barn jacket, and over-the-knee mud boots with her arm wrapped around the neck of a cow.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Keeping your heel down, bend your front knee to touch the wall without your heel lifting.
    Dana Santas, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Any kick that is caught or lands in the landing zone must be returned, while any kick that falls short of the landing zone will be ruled a touchback and spotted at the returning team’s 40-yard line.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The spicy tuna had a gentle kick, the macadamia nuts added a pleasant crunch, and the maguro and unagi on top tied everything together with a subtle richness.
    Evan Moore November 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The men also spoke about going on strike to demand basic rights, including communication with the outside world.
    Rocio Muñoz-Ledo, CNN Money, 12 Nov. 2025
  • Inside the store, shelves to the right of the entrance are stacked with nonperishable foods, hygiene products, pet food and donated blankets and sweaters, Smith said.
    Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Offensively, the Ladycats boast a powerful one-two punch in senior Alyssa Todd and junior Kaelee Berkley.
    Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The giftable set packs a one-two punch with the help of the brand’s Super Fade Discoloration Serum and Super Fade Discoloration Moisturizer.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Of course, that’s exactly what Governor Maura Healey and Mayor Michelle Wu and the developer want; A knockdown, drag out, talk radio donnybrook over a shelter being shoehorned into a tiny former nursing home nestled among a family neighborhood in the Holy Name parish.
    Lou Murray, Boston Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
  • However, his advanced metrics are more impressive: six QB hurries (tied for third in the NFL), 13 QB pressures (tied for fourth) and four QB knockdowns (tied for seventh).
    Rowan Fisher-Shotton, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Several Dolphins achieved neat feats during the uplifting 34-10 thrashing of the Falcons in Atlanta.
    Barry Jackson Updated October 27, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
  • This home thrashing also came just a day after LSU’s board voted to increase ticket prices for 2026.
    Chris Vannini, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The tariff hike provoked an immediate outcry in the U.K., with the country's beleaguered steel industry already suffering a number of body blows, including steelworks closures leading to thousands of job losses, and U.S. tariffs of 25% on steel exports to the States.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Most of the industry seems to view the measure as a body blow that will hurt tech companies’ ability to hire the best talent.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2025

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“Cruncher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruncher. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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