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crimp

[krimp] / krɪmp /


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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

Nathaniel Sullivan sang the King — Edward II, as imagined by Christopher Marlowe then reimagined by Crimp — with sniveling command, the monarch’s weakness to the fore.

From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2022

"Crimp, of Bristol, would give five for him," said Mr. Wood, ruminating.

From Catherine: a Story by Thackeray, William Makepeace




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