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noun • the head of a state government • a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) | ||||||||
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noun • Russian revolutionary who was head of state after Nicholas II abdicated but was overthrown by the Bolsheviks (1881-1970) | ||||||||
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noun • French statesman and president of France from 1981 to 1995 (1916-1996) | ||||||||
Ex Minister Meeting Resistance And Not A Leader Crossword Clue
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GOVERNOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GOVERNOR
Updated: October 14, 2023
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