Crisis and Crunch time

Crisis

Crisis noun - A time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action.
Usage example: the governor responded swiftly and surely to the crisis

Crunch time and crisis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Crunch time" instead a noun "Crisis".

Crunch time

Crunch time noun - A time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action.
Usage example: with only three minutes left in the game, it was definitely crunch time
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Crisis and crunch time are semantically related. You can use "Crisis" instead a noun phrase "Crunch time".
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