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A Thankless Lot Possibly From 8

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99%8Exact Match!
noun

• a person who shows no gratitude

31%5Thankless task
noun

• a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee

31%8 One who carries out thankless work
noun

• a worker who has to do all the unpleasant or boring jobs that no one else wants to do

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The Guardian Cryptic31 Aug 2001 Down 15
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