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Crack
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Crack
A spread in which an investor has a long position in crude oil futures and a short position in refined oil futures. This allows the investor to create an artificial position on the price of refining oil. Refineries are the most likely to enter into a crack spread. See also: Crush spread.


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The athlete or performer has been training most of their life for tasks that they perform; and let''s say in our case, the student has hardly cracked a book or studied at all for the impending test.
I went home and cleaned them up, and I cracked a book about fossils.
Maronna) are world-class cheaters about to graduate from college with honors and without ever having cracked a book.
 
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