crepon
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of crepon
1885–90; < French, equivalent to crêpe crepe + -on noun suffix
Example Sentences
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Sylvain Crepon, a National Rally specialist, said Zemmour doesn’t pose a serious threat.
From Seattle Times
But she may also have to blame herself — overconfident, running a lackluster campaign and heeding bad advice, said Sylvain Crepon, a leading expert on the far-right.
From Seattle Times
“If the National Front has three or four lawmakers, it should consider itself lucky,” said Crepon.
From Seattle Times
“The National Front can be marginalized, but Marine Le Pen will not be marginalized,” Crepon said, adding that there is no one to replace her, for now.
From Seattle Times
“The reasons for its emergence and development have not disappeared,” Crepon said of the populist wave, fueled by Brexit and nationalist inroads elsewhere in Europe.
From Seattle Times
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