crimp

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Appeared in the October 7, 2025, print edition as 'Copper Recycling Offers Relief as Tariffs Crimp Supply'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025

And I once again couldn’t quite figure out how Crimp could be so comfortable in making Rostand’s original his own yet so resistant to cutting the play to a more manageable length for contemporary audiences.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2024

Crimp the edges with the tines of a fork to seal.

From Washington Times • Apr. 14, 2023

“Skin,” George Benjamin’s unflinchingly savage second opera with the librettist Martin Crimp, was hailed as a landmark at its premiere at the Aix-en-Provence Festival in 2012.

From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2022

He declared that it gave him no delight, and that he should never be a happy man until the name of Flimsey rivalled the name of Crimp.

From Tales of a Traveller by Irving, Washington