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Crawford

[ kraw-ferd ]

noun

  1. Cheryl, 1902–86, U.S. stage director and producer.
  2. Francis Marion, 1854–1909, U.S. novelist, in Italy after 1885.
  3. Joan Lucille Fay Le Sueur, 1908?–77, U.S. actress.
  4. Thomas, 1813?–57, U.S. sculptor.
  5. William Harris, 1772–1834, U.S. political leader: senator 1807–13, secretary of the Treasury 1816–25.


Crawford

/ ˈɔːə /

noun

  1. CrawfordJoan19081977FUSFILMS AND TV: actress Joan , real name Lucille le Sueur . 1908–77, US film actress, who portrayed ambitious women in such films as Mildred Pierce (1945)
  2. CrawfordMichael1942MBritishTHEATRE: actor Michael , real name Michael Dumbell Smith . born 1942, British actor and singer, noted for his role in the sitcom Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1973–78) and performances in West End musicals esp. Barnum (1981) and The Phantom of the Opera (1986)
“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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Government lawyer Ruth Crawford KC told the court that "a person who has become the sex of their acquired gender is entitled to the protections of that sex".

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The Riot will be coached by Nick Young and include co-captains Elijah Stewart and Jordan Crawford in addition to Howard.

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Much of the response to Meghan, positive or negative, "is driven by her marriage to Prince Harry and her ties to the Royal Family", argues James Crawford, managing director of PR Agency One.

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With Crawford's triumph, the Wisconsin Supreme Court appears poised to deliver liberal victories in pending cases on abortion and labor rights.

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Badenoch also attacked the prime minister for losing "our most experienced trade negotiator" - a reference to Crawford Falconer, who left his role at the Department for Business and Trade last year.

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