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  • plural of creep.
  • present tense form of creep (3rd person singular).
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creeps

[kreeps] / krips /










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Many pretended it wasn't happening at all, but that's harder to do as the front line creeps closer to the city.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

We’ve got two big threads this week: creeps in the House of Representatives and blasphemy.

From Slate Apr. 18, 2026

As artificial intelligence creeps further into the workplace, employees risk getting left behind if they don’t start embracing the technology.

From MarketWatch Apr. 11, 2026

Fittingly, the sound creates a crack in one of the home’s windows: Via that fissure, the unfolding apocalypse creeps into their lives.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 4, 2026

I thought of the chicken bones in a calabash bowl left on our doorstep by Tata Kuvudundu some weeks back, which had given me the creeps.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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