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noun • a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes • (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches verb • obstruct deliberately by delaying | ||||||||
| 41% | 13 | Collaborated with Michael Jackson on 'Say Say Say' | ||||||
noun • English rock star and bass guitarist and songwriter who with John Lennon wrote most of the music for the Beatles (born in 1942) | ||||||||
| 29% | 5 | One of his famous quotes is 'I don't care what you say about me, as long as you say something about me, and as long as you spell my name right' | ||||||
noun • United States songwriter and playwright famous for his patriotic songs (1878-1942) | ||||||||
Young Horse Say With Horse Breaker To Produce Delaying Action Crossword Clue
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FILIBUSTER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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FILIBUSTER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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