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crook

[krook] / krʊk /




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Andrew Crook, who owns a fish and chip shop in Lancashire, northwestern England, told AFP the number of customers can more than double on Good Fridays.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Nonetheless, "we're definitely under pressure," said Crook, president of the National Federation of Fish Fryers.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Carey Crook, an ICE officer and supervisor on the scene, testified that after Hipolito and two others ignored multiple commands to stop blocking officer vehicles, Crook pepper sprayed them.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The former Monty Python star described Crook as a "marvellous writer, one of the most original".

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

William Crook stands guard outside Lincoln’s office door.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly




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