number crunchings

plural of number crunching

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for number crunchings
Noun
  • The Department of Revenue hasn’t done any calculations about how the state would or could adjust to shortfalls and changes due to federal cuts, a spokesperson said.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The physicist’s calculations indicate the latter scenario is likely.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Make daily physical activity as routine as maths and reading.
    William Warr, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Replicating those buffers of points in the bag before the turn of the year would put Leeds ahead of the maths and perhaps turn their springtime fixtures into a matter of consolidation rather than a scramble for survival.
    Sukhman Singh, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • This marked a slight increase on figures from August, during which time Moscow claimed to have downed 2,786 Ukrainian drones at an average rate of nearly 90 per day.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Dylan Cease, the talented but mercurial right-hander, will take the mound Wednesday afternoon with what figures to be a short leash.
    Dennis Lin, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Number crunchings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/number%20crunchings. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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