cruncher

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Recent Examples of cruncher Plus every radio station and local television channel is broadcasting an equally grateful ad, commemorating this previously unheralded, unheard-of cruncher of numbers? David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025 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 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
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Noun
  • Raftery followed Born’s single with a double off the fence in left to extend the lead to 3-0.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
  • Look out for the red light of the supergiant star Antares glowing close to the lower left of the moon.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Barkov missed the entire 2025-26 NHL season after sustaining a major knee injury on his first day of training camp.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 June 2026
  • Offensive lineman Tyler Smith also had a minor knee procedure earlier this offseason.
    Nick Harris June 1, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Chile flakes add a pleasant kick.
    Deputy Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026
  • Fenix no-sold a tilt-a-whirl DDT and came back with a spinning kick.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Pride Month kicks off nationwide with parades from major metros to small towns, blending rainbow celebration with protest roots as LGBTQ+ communities face renewed political attacks on rights and inclusion.
    Geoff Mulvihill, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
  • Swierc and the American Civil Liberties Union sued Ball State President Geoffrey Mearns last September in federal court, claiming her firing was a violation of her First Amendment rights.
    Drew Pittock, USA Today, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • The goal itself was effectively a long one-two between Dembele and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, the former sweeping in a left-footed finish from a low cross by the latter.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 31 May 2026
  • Together, Backrooms and Obsession finished one-two at the weekend box office.
    Tyler Chou, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • If the referee hadn't stopped the fight, Usyk would have been up on two cards and even on the third after the knockdown.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • The first knockdown was a flash knockdown, bounced it off and came back harder.
    Chris McKenna, New York Times, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Thursday’s 118-91 thrashing, though, invited more than a Game 7.
    Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 29 May 2026
  • The Fever, perhaps more terribly potent with each passing day, is a two-hour spiral into the thrashing, slowly awakening soul of a Good Middle-Class Liberal.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • The defeat was a significant body blow to Arsenal’s aspirations, but City’s 1-0 victory over Burnley can strangely be viewed in a positive light for them.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The image of Pages making the catch, as Kiké Hernandez absorbs a body blow, is already seared into Dodgers lore.
    Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 8 Mar. 2026

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“Cruncher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruncher. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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