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Cripps

American

[krips] / krɪps /

noun

Sir Stafford, 1889–1952, British statesman and socialist leader.

Cripps British

/ krɪps /

noun

Sir ( Richard ) Stafford . 1889–1952, British Labour statesman; Chancellor of the Exchequer (1947–50)

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“If she can change economies,” said Cripps, “hopefully she can change Croydon.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Chloe Cripps, raised in Croydon but now living in Sydney, Australia, said she instantly recognized the escalator and sent a screenshot to her family group chat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Marketing chief Josh Goldstine and international film distribution head Andrew Cripps announced their departures in January.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2025

WA 64 is a small to medium apple, slightly less hard but considerably more crisp and juicy than Cripps Pink.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2024

The great doors opened inwards, and the travellers surged in to claim their luggage, with Mr. Cripps at their head.

From My Lord Duke by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)

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