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Alger Heros Trait Crossword Clue

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noun

• the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury

• the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord

verb

• pull or pull out sharply

• sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity

• rip off; ask an unreasonable price

• pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion

• strip of feathers

• look for and gather

42%7 City nicknamed 'Alger la Blanche'
noun

• an ancient port on the Mediterranean; the capital and largest city of Algeria

40%13 Horatio Alger's stories exemplify this ideal
noun

• the widespread aspiration of Americans to live better than their parents did

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We think the answer is "" which means:

    noun
  • • The trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
  • • The act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
  • verb
  • • Pull or pull out sharply
  • • Sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
  • • Rip off; ask an unreasonable price
  • • Pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
  • • Strip of feathers
  • • Look for and gather

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New York Times29 Nov 1992 Down 51
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