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
  • After receiving a pass in the right side of the box, Dembélé very patiently made his way to his left before burying yet another left-footed strike into the goal.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 27 June 2026
  • Moraitis and Singer both pointed to antisemitism on the left and promised to make gains with Jewish swing voters.
    Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • The 24-year-old will catch and bat fourth in his season debut against the Guardians, returning from hamstring and knee injuries originally suffered in the World Baseball Classic.
    Jori Parys, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • The most vulnerable area for injury in a growing body is the growth area, and that includes where tendons attach to bone, like in the knee.
    Nicole Williams, AJC.com, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • On matchdays, the first sittings begin around five hours before kick-off, with the last one taking place around three hours before, usually taken by the substitutes who prefer to eat later.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • The low kick barely above the grass surface split two Jordan defenders and went into the left corner of the net.
    Schuyler Dixon, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • His far-right allies are openly advocating for a more permanent presence and continued operations.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 23 June 2026
  • What specifically might these legal rights and protections look like?
    Rob Toews, Forbes.com, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Olivia Rodrigo is a student of Love and her ilk who has been riding high off the one-two punch of 2021’s Sour and 2023’s Guts, chart-toppers dually indebted to modern pop and ’90s grunge.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 15 June 2026
  • And the one-two punch of these comparatively low-budget horror movies wiping the floor with their IP-heavy competition (The Mandalorian and Grogu, Masters of the Universe) over several early-summer weekends is the development that’s now sparked a million think pieces.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • On Wednesday, the LAFD officially declared a knockdown of the fire that had been burning for more than a week.
    Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • The Spaniard is a tall, playmaking guard with major feel and a knockdown jumper who thrives within team concepts.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Canada’s 6-0 thrashing of Qatar in its second FIFA World Cup match would’ve been perfect on Thursday afternoon if not for an injury to Ismaël Koné that can only be described as horrifying.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
  • Despite Norway being eliminated after the group stage, Haaland was the tournament’s top scorer – with all nine of his goals coming in a 12-0 thrashing of Honduras.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • The old guard of the Democratic Party suffered another body blow when three socialist congressional candidates in New York with anti-Israel platforms swept to victory, lurching the party even further to the left.
    Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 25 June 2026
  • But for Sean Buchan, a co-owner of Cerebral Brewing, the Aurora phase could amount to a second economic body blow.
    John Aguilar, Denver Post, 11 May 2026

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“Cruncher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruncher. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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