cruncher

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Recent Examples of cruncher 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 Another data cruncher, the transportation analytics firm INRIX, found that congestion delays downtown are up 20% from 2022. Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024 Data crunchers will surely spend the next several decades examining all these claims. Noah Smith, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2013 See All Example Sentences for cruncher
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruncher
Noun
  • Drivers could simply raise their right hand to signal a move to the left.
    Shekar Natarajan, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • About all there is to Lyra is the bright star Vega, and a small parallelogram of much fainter stars just below and to the left of Vega.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • This offseason, Diggs remains in recovery after dealing with knee concerns last season.
    Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 July 2025
  • The film eventually found its home at Paramount, and Heckerling allowed May the creative freedom to explore, adding flair to ensembles with quirky hats, bold colors and knee socks.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Stock up on your favorite flavor combos, making sure to include fruity, sweet, and even syrups with a little kick.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 July 2025
  • The kicks come with many of the same comfortable designs as its beloved Oca Low sneakers that even Gabrielle Union has worn.
    Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Getty Images The one-two punch of strong earnings and tame inflation helped propel the S&P 500 to a positive week — despite the latest tariff news on Friday putting a slight damper on the action.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 19 July 2025
  • By Julie Appleby | KFF Health News Most of the 24 million people in Affordable Care Act health plans face a potential one-two punch next year — double-digit premium increases along with a sharp drop in the federal subsidies that most consumers depend on to buy the coverage, also known as Obamacare.
    Kff Health News, Oc Register, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Energy Guardian scored a dramatic knockdown in the first round, and despite a late stumble from Armored Mulan, Energy Guardian secured the win.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2025
  • South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang took control of Farfetch at a knockdown price of $500 million at the end of 2023.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Citizens will need to be aware of their rights when getting into an accident.
    Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 15 July 2025
  • Connecticut and 25 other states filed a lawsuit Monday to force the federal government to release $6.8 billion in education funds that states say the Donald J. Trump administration has no right to withhold.
    Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • But even the biggest Iga Świątek fan would never have predicted the 6-0, 6-0 thrashing that played out on Centre Court on Saturday.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 12 July 2025
  • Their most lopsided win (a 12-5 thrashing of the A’s on April 6) was followed two days later by a 17-2 blowout loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, which was dwarfed a month later by a 21-0 humiliation at the hands of the San Diego Padres.
    Chad Jennings, New York Times, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • The leader of Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard was killed, Iranian state television reported, in a major body blow to Tehran’s governing theocracy and an immediate escalation of the nations’ long-simmering conflict.
    Jon Gambrell, Christian Science Monitor, 13 June 2025
  • For such a perfectionist, that must have been a body blow.
    August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2025

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“Cruncher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruncher. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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