Cripps
Americannoun
noun
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“If she can change economies,” said Cripps, “hopefully she can change Croydon.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Chloe Cripps, raised in Croydon but now living in Sydney, Australia, said she instantly recognized the escalator and sent a screenshot to her family group chat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
“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 • Nov. 26, 2025
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
"If not his son, who was he, pray?" asked Cripps, with indignant incredulity; for his own repute was in question here.
From My Lord Duke by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)
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