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Company In Battle You Might Say Overcoming A Former African Leader

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noun

• United States architect who formed an important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860-1929)

• a town in East Sussex just to the south of the place where the battle of Hastings took place

• the decisive battle in which William the Conqueror (duke of Normandy) defeated the Saxons under Harold II (1066) and thus left England open for the Norman Conquest

42%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)

33%5 Enlightened American overcoming battle with drug
adjective

• (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception

• bearing in mind; attentive to

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