Family Patronage Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)
	24%	5		Patronage
	noun • kindly endorsement and guidance • armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass
	24%	8		Patronage
	noun • kindly endorsement and guidance

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New York Times04 Oct 1986	Down 4
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