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Crockett

[krok-it]

noun

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



Crockett

/ ˈkrɒkɪt /

noun

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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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The 30th district, now represented by Rep. Jasmine Crockett, will remain largely unchanged from the previous map.

From Salon

The president just this week repeated a demand that Crockett, the Dallas-area representative who uses her post on the House Oversight Committee to hold the administration accountable, take an intelligence test.

From Salon

“He’s been able to get away with this because Senate Republicans are complicit,” Crockett added.

From Salon

"It was a hoot of a time," Mr Crockett reminisces, adding that the 80-odd guests "partied really hard" until about 3am.

From BBC

Crockett’s Dallas seat would also become majority Black.

From Salon

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