Victim Of An Upset In The 40S Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	99%	5		Exact Match!
	noun • United States librarian who founded the decimal system of classification (1851-1931) • a United States naval officer remembered for his victory at Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War • United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952)
	36%	11		Examination of victim blaming and victim precipitation
	noun • The study of the victims of crime, and especially of the reasons why some people are more prone to be victims.
	34%	14		The usual victim: a murder victim
	noun • a narrative about someone who investigates crimes and obtains evidence leading to their resolution

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New York Times10 Sep 1979	Down 10
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