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Cressy

British  
/ ˈkrɛsɪ /

noun

  1. rare the former English name for Crécy

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As Cressy drove up the street, Daryl Gross stopped to talk with her neighbor whom she didn’t quite know on a first-name basis.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2024

A crew of Ventura County firefighters stopped by to check in on Cressy and offered to help search through the rubble with their tools.

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

“Folks feel like they got to leave their mark, whether that’s scratching on a tree or painting on a facility or leaving trash, ” Cressy said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2023

The story of Thermopylæ and other battles, from Cressy.

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