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2 | 33% | 13 | First person to defeat John L. Sullivan in a boxing match | |
3 | 25% | 5 | Famous American family with members like John, Abigail, and John Quincy | |
Event For John L Sullivan Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BOUT" which means:
- 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 verb
- • To contest a bout. preposition
- • In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of.
- • Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout.
- • Indicates that something will happen very soon; indicates a plan or intention to do something.
- • Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of; to affect.
- • Concerned with; engaged in; intent on.
- • Within or in the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place.
- • On one's person; nearby the person.
- • In or near, as in mental faculties or in the possession of; under the control of; at one's command; in one's makeup.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He won the boxing bout with a knockout."
- • "I'm feeling a bit tired after our shopping bout."
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New York Times17 Mar 1978 | Down 24 | |
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