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Daft Attempt To Ascend

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adjective satellite

• informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

29%8 A second attempt at something after the first attempt failed
noun

• an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt

25%5Daft
adjective satellite

• marked by spirited enjoyment

• informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

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