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2 | 37% | 6 | Designate (someone) as successor or potential successor | |
3 | 25% | 4 | Successor to Paar's successor | |
De Klerks Successor Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MANDELA" which means:
- noun
- • South african statesman who was released from prison to become the nation's first democratically elected president in 1994 (born in 1918)
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