crutch
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That Crutch, for all his bluster, is a softy, is a point the series explicitly makes.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025
Ernest Bryant Crutchfield, known to his friends and colleagues as Crutch, was born on Feb. 5, 1937, in Greenville, Ala., a small town south of Montgomery.
From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022
Other pitmasters, like Ms. Tomanetz, wrap in aluminum foil, a process known as the Texas Crutch.
From New York Times • May 24, 2019
"Music taps into our emotion circuits, which are actually often damaged much, much later in diseases like Alzheimer's than the circuits that support memory for day-to-day activities," says Crutch.
From BBC • May 1, 2019
It linked the Man with the Crutch with the Ellsworth murder just the same.
From Doors of the Night by Packard, Frank L. (Frank Lucius)
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