Cripps

American

[krips] / krɪps /

noun

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

Cripps British

/ krɪps /

noun

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

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Beverley Cripps, defending Forgan, said he had accepted the messages he exchanged with Pugh were "disgraceful and crass".

From BBC

“It’s important to the industry that both ‘Zootopia’ and ‘Avatar’ work,” said Andrew Cripps, head of theatrical distribution for Walt Disney Studios, referring to the upcoming James Cameron-directed “Avatar: Fire and Ash.”

From Los Angeles Times

Cripps said he was “cautiously optimistic” about the film’s reception in China, because of the franchise recognition and the themed land in Shanghai.

From Los Angeles Times

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

From BBC

“It’s expensive to market a movie on a global basis,” said Andrew Cripps, Disney’s theatrical distribution head.

From Los Angeles Times

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