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The numbers-crunchers will tell you that Saturday’s Minnesota Wild game versus Dallas was almost certainly a preview of a first-round NHL playoff series next month.—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 21 Mar. 2026 Out of these, 34 drives worked together to run the specialized calculation software y-cruncher, which is designed specifically to compute mathematical constants to enormous precision.—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 15 Mar. 2026 Real estate data crunchers now produce numerous reports showing that big investors own a small slice of the housing pie.—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 23 Jan. 2026 There were nearly 6,000 closings by the end of June, a 65% surge over the same period a year ago, according to Coresight Research, a data cruncher for the commercial real estate industry.—Greg Petro, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cruncher