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Word: crunches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...than you bargain for and carry an interest charge that amounts to 500% on an annualized basis. "This is no different than taking a cash advance on your credit card," says Jean A. Fox of the Consumer Federation of America. "It's just more expensive." Anyone in a cash crunch would do better to seek a credit counselor, take out a long-term loan or make arrangements with a creditor to stretch out payments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Dec. 27, 1999 | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...Wednesday, for 1.9 miles each way - we're to work our way up to 10 - there was nothing but the crunch of thoughts inside of our Kevlar helmets. Almost refreshing enough to carry me through 18 hours of KP the following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Private Is the Last Thing You Can Be | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...spread out, an employee tells me. "Work is work," he says. "You think about the long hours--but they're long. Things are relaxed. I thought it would be the biggest drag in the world even to work 60 hours a week, but when it's crunch time you don't realize it until the day's over...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Boys In the Bank | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

Attracted by the area's booming economy, more and more professionals have been moving to Cambridge, creating a housing crunch...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Motley Crew: Grassroots Group Fights for Tenants | 12/1/1999 | See Source »

...building will also help to alleviate the growing space crunch facing the College, providing a new classroom during the daytime...

Author: By Sarah A. Dolgonos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Unveils New Holden Chapel To Glee Club Serenades | 11/30/1999 | See Source »

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