crunch
verb (used with object)
to crush with the teeth; chew with a crushing noise.
will crunch
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future tenseof crunch.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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But rising oil prices will crunch the consumer, especially with the resumption of student loan payments in October, said Marc Chandler, chief market strategist at Bannockburn Global Forex in New York.
From Reuters ● Sep. 18, 2023
In any case, it’s wise to run several maximization scenarios that will crunch the numbers quickly with off-the-shelf software or with a certified financial planner.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2022
Demolition contractors will crunch the decks and columns in several places at once, to reduce time that neighbors endure noise and dust along the Seattle waterfront next year, and finish within four months.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 4, 2018
Kaemingk said the DOC will crunch the numbers over the next few weeks to determine if any patterns emerge.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 3, 2016
Why, he will crunch you up in a trice, and then he’ll come here, and we are all dead Boars!”
From The Giant Crab and Other Tales from Old India by W.H.D. Rouse
