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Crockett

American  
[krok-it] / ˈkrɒk ɪt /

noun

  1. David Davy, 1786–1836, U.S. frontiersman, politician, and folklore hero.


Crockett British  
/ ˈkrɒkɪt /

noun

  1. David, known as Davy Crockett. 1786–1836, US frontiersman, politician, and soldier

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Enter James Talarico, who last week defeated Jasmine Crockett to win the Democratic primary for U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

Similarly, in last week’s primary, Democrats chose as their Senate candidate James Talarico, who is rhetorically moderate compared with his opponent, Rep. Jasmine Crockett.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, the preferred candidate of many Republicans because of her confrontational style of politics.

From The Wall Street Journal

Crockett performed well in Texas's major metropolitan areas - including her home city of Dallas as well as Houston - and the eastern portion of the state, with its large black population.

From BBC

On the Democratic side, US Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and state representative James Talarico are competing for the chance to challenge the Republican nominee -- and break a statewide drought that stretches back three decades.

From Barron's