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Crawley

/ ˈkrɔːlɪ /

noun

  1. a town in S England, in NE West Sussex: designated a new town in 1956. Pop: 100 547 (2001)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Crawley, Hastings and Brighton & Hove have the largest numbers of affected families who could have received an average of £4,400 in benefit entitlements a year, roughly a tenth of their total disposable income, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

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The reasoning behind Crawley's continued selection is now well-told.

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"You would want to go a long way with him before you drop him," said former Australia captain Ian Chappell, while describing Crawley as the "future" of England's batting.

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Crawley's preference for speed was reflected in a career average of 48.25 against deliveries over 87mph at the start of this summer's drawn series against India.

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Crawley averages 55.5 with the shot at home but only 8.25 in Australia, with four dismissals in eight innings.

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