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noun • a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes • (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches verb • obstruct deliberately by delaying | ||||||||
33% | 6 | Stout little person retiring, retiring | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to or resembling flesh adjective satellite • usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it | ||||||||
29% | 5 | Reserve for later … or something to reserve | ||||||
noun • a set of data arranged in rows and columns • a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs • a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it • flat tableland with steep edges • a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game • food or meals in general verb • hold back to a later time • arrange or enter in tabular form | ||||||||
One With Reserve Retiring Amid Strain Delaying Procedure Crossword Clue
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FILIBUSTER which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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FILIBUSTER
Updated: October 15, 2023
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