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noun • the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791 • a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific with capital Olympia • the federal government of the United States • 1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799) • United States educator who was born a slave but became educated and founded a college at Tuskegee in Alabama (1856-1915) | ||||||||
| 31% | 13 | A political candidate who runs for office to benefit another candidate or party | ||||||
noun • a candidate put forward to divide the Opposition or to mask the true candidate • something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason • screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game • a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game | ||||||||
| 31% | 12 | When a candidate is chosen again as a party's official candidate | ||||||
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Unopposed Candidate 1789 Crossword Clue
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