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Cressy

British  
/ ˈkrɛsɪ /

noun

  1. rare the former English name for Crécy

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Asked about the Elk Grove representative’s comments, spokesperson Jennifer Cressy said “his views have not changed” since 2018, when McClintock railed against tariffs in a House floor speech.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2025

As a former educator who traveled overseas for 25 years, Cressy amassed a collection of goods, furniture and keepsakes from Germany, Japan and other parts of the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2024

“All of my goodies gone. A firefighter told me that it will all hit me in a few days on what happened,” Cressy said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2024

Becky Cressy, who is from "sunny, sunny Florida", is leaving with one souvenir, an umbrella.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2024

He was not part of the conspiracy aimed at the minimization of Cressy, the scholar.

From Gargoyles by Hecht, Ben