Crawley

British

/ ˈkrɔːlɪ /

noun

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

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They stuck with under-performing batters such as Zak Crawley and Ollie Pope rather than looking to others who had performed well in county cricket.

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Zak Crawley looks vulnerable at the top of the order and Smith had a poor Ashes.

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The couple from Crawley, West Sussex were due to fly back to the UK on Sunday.

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Juliet, from Crawley, said she was unimpressed with Royal Mail's letter service recently and late deliveries had very real consequences.

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Rain drifts across the car park of Crawley's sprawling Asda, but the gloom does little to slow the steady stream of shoppers this midweek afternoon.

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