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Partisan Keeps It Contrived Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• not produced by natural forces

24%10 In a way that is contrived or put-on
adverb

• in an affected manner

24%12 Exaggerated or contrived behavior
noun

• the quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others)

• a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display

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