Word: crunch
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...crunch could come on his first bill. Judging from his style in New York, he would refer to colleagues who spoke against it as idiotic or disgusting or sick--even if they'd presented cogent arguments against legislation that would grant Senators, as a matter of personal privilege, the right to put homeless shelters in other people's neighborhoods...
...Lincoln High School varsity football practice two days before the big homecoming game, and the fullback, during a break in the pop and crunch of colliding pads, says to the halfback, "I still have to go pick up a dress for the dance...
...number of students in U.S. colleges and universities is expected to grow 14% by 2009, to 16.3 million. That is likely to increase the money crunch at many public institutions. A look at recent trends, by the numbers...
Easing the Housing Crunch...
Harvard has taken other steps to improve the housing situation in the past year. In August the University pledged to house more students on the Business School campus, easing the Cambridge housing crunch, and in September the University transferred ownership of a Mission Hill apartment complex to its tenant organization...