crook
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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
The prosecution dropped the potential bombshell: that Hipolito signed a stipulation saying he knew Crook was a federal officer or employee.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Small Prophets marks the actor and presenter's first TV acting role since playing the green man in Worzel Gummidge, which was also written and directed by Crook.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
So far, the only blemish on Parker’s record while serving the president is a penchant for tardiness, as Crook knows all too well.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
Vocabulary lists containing crook
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