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Contender Who Puts Jack In His Place

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noun

• someone who fights with his fists for sport

• a member of a nationalistic Chinese secret society that led an unsuccessful rebellion in 1900 against foreign interests in China

• a workman employed to pack things into containers

• a breed of stocky medium-sized short-haired dog with a brindled coat and square-jawed muzzle developed in Germany

28%8Contender still in the running for first place
noun

• a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition

28%5 Surname of the famous football family including Tom, his dad Tom Sr., and his son Jack
noun

• United States pioneer photographer famous for his portraits; was the official Union photographer for the American Civil War (1823-1896)

• United States financier noted for his love of diamonds and his extravagant lifestyle (1856-1917)

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