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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• a minor match preceding the main event

• an examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue

23%6Early human, informally
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23%4Round and round and round?
noun

• (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive

• a period of illness

• a contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers)

• an occasion for excessive eating or drinking

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New York Times14 May 2024 Down 11
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