One Who Seems Responsible But Isnt

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	noun • someone who is punished for the errors of others
	22%	10		A person who seems different or unusual compared to others
	noun • a person of subnormal intelligence • a child secretly exchanged for another in infancy
	22%	13		Used to describe a person who seems weightless
	noun • an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 126 pounds • weighs 126-139 pounds • a professional boxer who weighs between 123 and 126 pounds • A weight class division in combat sports, for fighters heavier than those in the bantamweight division and lighter than those in the lightweight division.

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New York Times10 Jul 2016	Down 47
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