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noun • an elected official still in office but not slated to continue | ||||||||
28% | 5 | The land of Italy losing the sun towards evening? | ||||||
adjective • at or toward an end or late period or stage of development adverb • happening at a time subsequent to a reference time • at some eventual time in the future • comparative of the adverb `late' adjective satellite • coming at a subsequent time or stage | ||||||||
26% | 10 | The office or term of office of a bishop | ||||||
noun • the term of office of a bishop • the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop • the collective body of bishops • the office and dignity of a bishop | ||||||||
Person Losing Power Towards The End Of A Term Of Office Crossword Clue
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LAMEDUCK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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LAMEDUCK
Updated: October 13, 2023
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