Prelude To Defeat With 14 Down

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	99%	14	FORWANTOFANAIL	Exact Match!
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	30%	11		Defeat after defeat
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	22%	5		Goes down to defeat
	verb • fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense • fail to win • suffer the loss of a person through death or removal • miss from one's possessions; lose sight of • allow to go out of sight or mind • fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit • fail to get or obtain • fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind • withdraw, as from reality • be set at a disadvantage

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times08 Nov 1978	Down 4	FORWANTOFANAIL
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1	An instrumental prelude to a ballet, opera, oratorio etc; or, an independent orchestral piece Telegraph Herculis - 13 Mar 2023	Telegraph Herculis / 13 Mar 2023
2	Defeat after defeat
3	Holiday prelude New York Times - 19 Jul 2011	New York Times / 19 Jul 2011
4	Prelude to a duel New York Times - 27 Jan 1998	New York Times / 27 Jan 1998
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7	To track down and capture or defeat

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