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It Meant No Discharge For The Old Gunner Of No Lasting Worth Crossword Clue

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99%13Exact Match!
noun

• someone who enjoys transient success but then fails

30%9 Military gunner
noun

• a serviceman in the artillery

30%10 Expert gunner with outstanding shooting skills
verb

• aim and shoot with great precision

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