CRI

British  

abbreviation

1. Crown Research Institutes

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Example Sentences

“Enough is enough,” the late Josh Ozersky wrote in one cri de cuisse in 2011.

From The Wall Street Journal

The book was a cri de coeur, a call for parents to wrest back their authority and responsibilities from schools and other public institutions, and arrest the state of “perpetual adolescence” in which many American young adults find themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal

In both cases, it was hard to not admire the candor amid agony: Malinin for standing up and plainly admitting he “blew it,” Vonn for her blunt cri de cœur from her hospital bed: “I tried. I dreamt. I jumped.”

From The Wall Street Journal

This was not just a cri de coeur against ICE.

From Slate

McDonald was given the impossible task of performing “Rose’s Turn” on the telecast, her character’s Lear-like cri de cœur in song.

From Los Angeles Times