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Cressy

British  
/ ˈkrɛsɪ /

noun

  1. rare the former English name for Crécy

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Asked about the Elk Grove representative’s comments, spokesperson Jennifer Cressy said “his views have not changed” since 2018, when McClintock railed against tariffs in a House floor speech.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2025

Even after all the destruction, Cressy smiled brightly and joked with her neighbors who stopped by.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2024

Becky Cressy, who is from "sunny, sunny Florida", is leaving with one souvenir, an umbrella.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2024

They were expecting more beach, but that didn’t discourage them from staying,” Cressy said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2023

Oft has he put you to't:—nay, late, at Cressy, Ask of your Black Prince Edward, there, how long Count Ribaumont and he were point to point.

From The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts by Colman, George