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New York Times: Sunday, March 8, 2020
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, March 8, 2020 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Laura Taylor Kinnel
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Boasts
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Boasts
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Longtime anthropomorphic aardvark on PBS
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Longtime anthropomorphic aardvark on PBS
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Australia's national women's basketball team
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Australia's national women's basketball team
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Sounds "everywhere," in a children's song
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Sounds "everywhere," in a children's song
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Gloomy
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Gloomy
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Soup server
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Soup server
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Add insult to injury
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Add insult to injury
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"Whenever I want you, all I have to do" is this, in an Everly Brothers hit
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"Whenever I want you, all I have to do" is this, in an Everly Brothers hit
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Farming prefix
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Farming prefix
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"Gracias a ___"
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"Gracias a ___"
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Jam producer
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Jam producer
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Jack Frost's bite
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Jack Frost's bite
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Bits of terre in la mer
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Churns
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Churns
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Author Harper
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Author Harper
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He loved Lucy
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He loved Lucy
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Dry
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Dry
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Tea type
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Tea type
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"A Life for the ___" (Mikhail Glinka opera)
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"A Life for the ___" (Mikhail Glinka opera)
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1940s vice president who went on to become president
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1940s vice president who went on to become president
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"In Praise of Folly" writer
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"In Praise of Folly" writer
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How to take glib promises
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How to take glib promises
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Dog/dog separator
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Dog/dog separator
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Subject of many a negotiation
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Subject of many a negotiation
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Days ___
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Days ___
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Jeanne d'Arc, e.g.: Abbr.
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Jeanne d'Arc, e.g.: Abbr.
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Enlivens
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Enlivens
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Big feller?
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Big feller?
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Fails to be
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Fails to be
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City on the Brazos River
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City on the Brazos River
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Propeller blades?
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Propeller blades?
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___ Crunch
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___ Crunch
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Gobs
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Gobs
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Item often numbered from 3 to 9
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Item often numbered from 3 to 9
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Boardwalk buy
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Boardwalk buy
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Gush
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Gush
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Time magazine's Person of the Century runner-up, 1999
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Time magazine's Person of the Century runner-up, 1999
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Strain
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Strain
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___ Westover, author of the 2018 best-selling memoir "Educated"
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___ Westover, author of the 2018 best-selling memoir "Educated"
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Big name in theaters
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Big name in theaters
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Till compartment
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Till compartment
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"Silent Spring" subject, for short
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"Silent Spring" subject, for short
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Nothingburger
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Nothingburger
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Descartes's conclusion
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Descartes's conclusion
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Energy
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Energy
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Least interesting
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Least interesting
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It gets the ball rolling
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It gets the ball rolling
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2002 Winter Olympics locale
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2002 Winter Olympics locale
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Looks through
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Looks through
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Abdominal pain producer
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Abdominal pain producer
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Way of securing payment
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Fizzy drinks
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Fizzy drinks
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Knitting stitch
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Knitting stitch
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"Holy ___!"
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"Holy ___!"
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Word after bargain or overhead
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Word after bargain or overhead
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Emulated a kitten
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Emulated a kitten
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___ expense (free)
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___ expense (free)
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Org. with the slogan "Every child. One voice"
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Org. with the slogan "Every child. One voice"
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Brand with the slogan "The Art of Childhood"
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Brand with the slogan "The Art of Childhood"
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What flies usually become
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What flies usually become
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Get cold feet, with "out"
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Get cold feet, with "out"
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It's held by a winner
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It's held by a winner
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You, according to Jesus in Matthew 5:13
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You, according to Jesus in Matthew 5:13
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Follow
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Follow
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Reflexive pronoun
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Reflexive pronoun
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Fishes
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Fishes
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Moved like Jagr?
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Moved like Jagr?
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Shaded growths
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Shaded growths
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Lil Nas X and Billie Eilish, to teens
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Orlando ___, two-time Gold Glove Award winner
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Almost won
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Almost won
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Martial artist's belt
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Martial artist's belt
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Appurtenance for a T.S.A. agent
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Appurtenance for a T.S.A. agent
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Many Dorothy Parker pieces
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Many Dorothy Parker pieces
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Big 12 college town
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Big 12 college town
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Column crosser
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Column crosser
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Brings (out)
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Brings (out)
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Time of day
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Time of day
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Sch. with 50+ alums who went on to become astronauts
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Sch. with 50+ alums who went on to become astronauts
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Warning sign
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Warning sign
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Blast from the past
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Blast from the past
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Setting for a classic Georges Seurat painting, en français
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Setting for a classic Georges Seurat painting, en français
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Fruity quaff
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Fruity quaff
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South American cowboys
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South American cowboys
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Like Havarti or Muenster
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Like Havarti or Muenster
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Reveille player
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Reveille player
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Jack up
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Jack up
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Repeated part of a pop song
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Repeated part of a pop song
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Kind of wheel
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Kind of wheel
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Peak
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Peak
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Heroine of Bizet's "The Pearl Fishers"
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Heroine of Bizet's "The Pearl Fishers"
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Cozy spot
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Cozy spot
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Shows how it's done
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Shows how it's done
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Climate change, notably
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Climate change, notably
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State
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State
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Refried bean
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Refried bean
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Astronaut Jemison of the space shuttle Endeavour
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Astronaut Jemison of the space shuttle Endeavour
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Reduction in what one owes
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Reduction in what one owes
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Headaches
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Headaches
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Nursery rhyme couple
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Nursery rhyme couple
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Gulp
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Gulp
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Prefix with medic or military
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Prefix with medic or military
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Princess Diana, for one
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Princess Diana, for one
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Negotiator with G.M.
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Negotiator with G.M.
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Suckling
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Suckling
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Disco ___ ("The Simpsons" character)
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Disco ___ ("The Simpsons" character)
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Memorized
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Memorized
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Exasperate
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Exasperate
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Fabric with sheen
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Fabric with sheen
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Actress ___ Rachel Wood
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Actress ___ Rachel Wood
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Potential source of a political scandal
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Potential source of a political scandal
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Evasive maneuver
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Evasive maneuver
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Opposite of "to"
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Opposite of "to"
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Behave like a helicopter parent
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Behave like a helicopter parent
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Attendant of Desdemona in "Othello"
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Attendant of Desdemona in "Othello"
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Lightly roast
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Lightly roast
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Continental abbr.
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Continental abbr.
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Clustered
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Clustered
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Meted out
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Meted out
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Best Actress Oscar winner between Streep and Field
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Best Actress Oscar winner between Streep and Field
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Agent of change
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Agent of change
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Attention seekers
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Attention seekers
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Critical
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Critical
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Fictional exemplar of Christmas spirit
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Fictional exemplar of Christmas spirit
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Stir-fried noodle dish
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Stir-fried noodle dish
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Sews up
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Sews up
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Senator Joni and Dadaist Max
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Senator Joni and Dadaist Max
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What water in a bucket might do
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What water in a bucket might do
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Source of the line "Man does not live by bread alone": Abbr.
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Source of the line "Man does not live by bread alone": Abbr.
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Boxer, for example
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Boxer, for example
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Handcuffs
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Handcuffs
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This, for one
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This, for one
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"___ be in England"
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"___ be in England"
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Not so much
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Not so much
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Post
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Post
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"Tut-tut"
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"Tut-tut"
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Argentina's leading daily sports newspaper
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Argentina's leading daily sports newspaper
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Super ending
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