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crunches

  • plural of crunch.
  • present tense form of crunch (3rd person singular).

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Here, BBC Scotland crunches the numbers behind that and looks at the potential deeper issues.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

We performed classic moves: squats, crunches, high and low planks and bird dogs, among them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

There are demand-driven capacity crunches in everything from fiber-optic cabling to electric power to water for cooling chip factories to undeveloped land for data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

In some instances, rapid growth was fueled by supply crunches and migration trends.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Dry grass crunches under the soles of our sneakers, and a light breeze rustles the leaves of the soaring trees.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi