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Cripps

American  
[krips] / krɪps /

noun

  1. Sir Stafford, 1889–1952, British statesman and socialist leader.


Cripps British  
/ krɪps /

noun

  1. Sir ( Richard ) Stafford . 1889–1952, British Labour statesman; Chancellor of the Exchequer (1947–50)

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Jack Cripps, from the Suffolk Wildlife Trust, said the new survey was "exciting"

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

“I don’t think two movies make saturation,” said Andrew Cripps, head of theatrical distribution for Walt Disney Studios.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

“If she can change economies,” said Cripps, “hopefully she can change Croydon.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026

Darren Cripps, another Hastings resident, said the town had "a lot of potential, but no one seems to do anything with it".

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2025

Mr. Cripps seemed sufficiently positive about the matter; and, knowing what I know, I really don't blame Mr. Cripps.

From My Lord Duke by E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung

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