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noun • a perfective tense used to express action completed in the present | ||||||||
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noun • a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people | ||||||||
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Tense Things Will Never Get Better Crossword Clue
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PRESENTPERFECT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PRESENTPERFECT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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