Abercrombie

American

[ab-er-krom-bee, -kruhm-] / ˈæb ərˌkrɒm bi, -ˌkrʌm- /

noun

Sir (Leslie) Patrick, 1879–1957, English architect and town planner.

Abercrombie British

/ ˈæbəˌkrɒmbɪ /

noun

Sir ( Leslie ) Patrick. 1879–1957, British town planner and architect, best known for The County of London Plan (1943) and The Greater London Plan (1944)

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Dodge thought she had avoided any repeats when she settled on some cologne from Abercrombie & Fitch for her son.

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That reach helped draw Abercrombie & Fitch to its new role as the league’s first official fashion partner this season.

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“From an American sports perspective, nobody touches the NFL in terms of their reach,” said Carey Collins Krug, chief marketing officer of Abercrombie & Fitch.

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Abercrombie wasn’t alone in staging events.

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Clubs regularly share footage of their players in designer outfits, or attending events like an Abercrombie & Fitch fashion event in San Francisco, hosted the night before Sunday's Super Bowl.

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