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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • South African statesman who was released from prison to become the nation's first democratically elected president in 1994 (born in 1918)
	37%	6		Designate (someone) as successor or potential successor
	verb • choose by or as if by divine intervention • administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
	25%	4		Successor to Paar's successor
	noun • A type of weave used to make light, open cotton fabric used for window curtains.

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New York Times11 May 1996	Across 8
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