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noun • the official who holds an office adjective satellite • lying or leaning on something else • necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding • currently holding an office | ||||||||
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ANTECESSOR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ANTECESSOR
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