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noun • a humble request for help from someone in authority • (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer) • an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed | ||||||||
| 26% | 15 | Sports contest | ||||||
noun • a contest between athletes | ||||||||
| 23% | 14 | Contest to secure the best offer | ||||||
noun • a series of competing bids | ||||||||
No Contest For One
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PLEA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PLEA
Updated: October 11, 2023
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