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Word: crunches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...improve by playing weak teams," Dooley said. "You build on experiences like these to become better hockey players, so that when crunch time comes in February, you are able to play a much more solid game...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Friars Educate Icewomen, 6-0 | 11/24/1992 | See Source »

Clinton hopes to ease the money crunch by transferring as much as $30 billion during the next four years from the Pentagon's research budget to civilian science and technology. But faced with an annual federal budget deficit of about $300 billion, the new President cannot support basic research in the lavish, no-strings fashion that scientists have come to expect. Giant projects such as the superconducting supercollider, the proposed $8.25 billion Texas-based atom smasher that will hunt for quarks and other exotic subatomic particles, will come under increasingly tough scrutiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science's Big Shift | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...allowed an amazing 427 total yards, 321 of those on the ground. But Harvard held Penn to just 21 points--and, more importantly, came up with every big stop in crunch time...

Author: By John B. Trainer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gridders' Bending 'D' Did Not Break | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

...Crunch...

Author: By Patty W. Seo, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: MAKING COLLEGE LIFE A HEARTY MEAL | 11/4/1992 | See Source »

...credit crunch has hit some regions particularly hard, notably the Northeast and the West. California's 460 banks took a bad hit when property values nose-dived. Nearly 60% of the bank loans in the state were backed by real estate, in contrast to an average of 46% for the U.S. "No one is even going to a bank here because they know how hard it is to get a loan," says Goldinger. "The loan demand is there, but people are so tired of being turned down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Banks Won't Lend | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

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