crunchers

Definition of crunchersnext
plural of cruncher

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for crunchers
Noun
  • Other ethnic groups in the delta, having been subject to violence at the hands of the government soldiers and having witnessed the murder of the Ogoni Nine, concluded that peaceful protests did not produce results, and forceful action was the only way to make the government listen.
    Noo Saro-Wiwa, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Rumors started flying after the two were spotted holding hands at the premiere of the show in New York City.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And will a future peace deal sacrifice women’s rights?
    Obi Anyadike, semafor.com, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Democrats in Congress have also sought to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, accusing her of directing Immigration and Customs Enforcement to violate the public's constitutional rights in its enforcement actions.
    Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And some shivers, because that title isn’t a misdirect.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Loznitsa’s methods are grim and exacting, but the effect is never monotonous; there are shivers of Hitchcockian suspense, plus a whispery cackle of satire that veers toward the Kafkaesque.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • After a barrage of punches, kicks, and throws—all set to a Limp Bizkit song—the 72-year-old flexes his muscles while flames shoot out around him.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 24 Mar. 2026
  • As spring break kicks into high gear, the federal government is reportedly considering closures of smaller airports.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Head to any tennis court to try to get some swings in and one’s sure to see plenty of people playing pickleball, a combination of badminton, ping pong and tennis that sees players swing small paddles on a short court.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Crunchers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crunchers. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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