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"a crunch time" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to describe a period of intense pressure or an important deadline. Example: The project deadline is approaching, and we are entering a crunch time where we need to work efficiently and effectively to meet our goals.
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Crunch time.
When people, companies, etc, have to make an important decision that will have a considerable effect on their future, it is crunch time.
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Second, 2014 is a crunch time for the global community.
This year the pageant coincides with a crunch time for the country's military interventions abroad.
This has been a fantastic partnership at a crunch time in the entire series.
It is also happening at a crunch time for Telemonde, Maxwell's telecommunications and internet business.
Small business leaders said it was a unique opportunity to force through change and the consumer body Which? said it was a "crunch time" for the banks.
I'm not proud of this—I knew Gadge was not senile but at every studio there comes a crunch time when you have to be devious".
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To fluster James into a crunch-time turnover is rare enough.
Jet hasn't really been a crunch-time, clutch player for us the way we need him to".
Since it's the beginning of summer when kids are back from school and people are vacationing, it's a "crunch-time" camming season when she has to hustle harder to make bank.
During a serious "crunch time", claims ea_spouse, they put in 85 hours a week, on average, for months on end.
Jordan wasn't a winner in crunch time.
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