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Competes in cross country
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AFC North "rival" of CIN and BAL
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Amazed
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Last name shared by the authors of "Watership Down" and "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
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Certain pol. designation that applies to all members of MA's Cong. delegation
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Early morning driving annoyance
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Upgraded helpful stranger from a parable?
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Old-timey pensive face emoji
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Kind of basic metals comprising Group 1A of the periodic table
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One hour behind Cambridge in the summer
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Percentage of lifetime earnings EA encourages one to donate to charity
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California airport code where you sadly can't say "I hopped off the plane at LAX"
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Another name for the funky-looking moonfish
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Upgraded Scorcese mafia movie?
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"Little ___ Everywhere" (novel and Hulu series)
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Tennis rule that rhymes with the apparatus that the served ball contacts
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Kind of fluid of two of the four bodily humors
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Seth's costar in "The Interview," but Seth also has credits for direction, story, and production
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Append
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"Ideal" forms of matter for which PV=nRT
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Opera word that's not AIDA, but it's not far, either...
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"Tell me who could stop when ___ making moves" ("No Diggity" lyric sung by Beca awkwardly alone in the "Pitch Perfect" riff-off)
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Petunia and Polly, for two literary examples
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Upgraded pre-Easter commemoration?
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Old-timey pensive face emoji
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"No Scrubs" and "Waterfalls" group
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"Dunder Mifflin, this is ___" ("The Office" catchphrase)
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"Carthago delenda ___" (Third Punic War catchphrase; remember your third person singular "to be" conjugation ;; )
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West African trickster god who not-so-mysteriously goes by "Mr. Nancy" in Gaiman's "American Gods"
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Sonic's videogame company
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Overarching effective altruism tenet...or, taken differently, method of revamping familiar phrases, as in three entries here
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Particularly sumptuous word for particularly sumptuous lumps of food
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Word in Barcelona's stadium name meaning "new," as in "new field," because apparently the "Camp" in the name does not actually refer to a camp. And the stadium also seems to be named after Spotify, now, too
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Writer of the books "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" and "Around the World in 80 Days"
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"No capes!" (need the clue say more?)
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Barely survive, with "out"
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Data, perhaps by which effective altruists identify where to direct their altruism effectively
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Capital of Morocco (not Fez, or Casablanca, or even Marrakesh or Tangier, which seems like a lot of relatively well-known cities for a relatively small country)
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"Weekends with ___" (Vegas residency whose set includes "Oh My God" and "Rumour Has It")
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"Trade Build Settle" board game
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What many premeds are certified as
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165 degrees on a compass, which is a little to the right of straight down, because apparently the degrees in a compass go in the opposite direction as in the unit circle; but 0 degrees at north makes sense, at least
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Obsolete musical input point
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Spill some official tea
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Juicily meddlesome Jane Austen title character
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Sportsman of the last century, according to Sports Illustrated
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Catalog of series or movies that you really want to get around to, before just going with "The Office" again
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Distinctive portions of Taylor Swift's career, as in the title of her 2023 tour
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Respectable amount of progress in a big assignment
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Old person's complaint
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Boats in which one can float through the Grand Canyon
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Up in the air
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Witnesses
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Oldest continuous settlement in the original 13 English colonies (Jamestown was abandoned, and St. Augustine is conveniently outside the parameters)
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"Every ___ You Take" (very creepy song by The Police)
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More agèd
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Taylor's career portion between "Speak Now" and "1989"
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Types of beer alliteratively brewed in abbeys
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French plural possessive
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Typical foodstuffs
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The "sincerest form of flattery," as per Dwight Schrute and Oscar Wilde
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Poke aggressively
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Dog sound, supposedly
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Tortilla chip dip, casually
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Danish word for "boy"
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Improv a line
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Virtual periodicals, casually
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"Submit now."
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Archeological site in Jordan that appeared in an Indiana Jones movie
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What Tony Stark thought Phil Coulson's first name was in "The Avengers"
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Female horses
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Border, perhaps "of Glory" or "of Tomorrow"
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Definitive word at an auction
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First-class
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Kindle competitor from Barnes and Noble
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"my b, ignore that edit mark," but in Latin
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Celtics' org.
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Ioniq 5 and Polestar 2, e.g. (there's more than just Teslas)
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