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adjective satellite • (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition • smelling of fermentation or staleness | ||||
| 38% | 12 | Wrote about the shift from tradition-directed to inner-directed and other-directed personalities | ||
noun • United States sociologist (1909-2002) | ||||
| 27% | 7 | Sociologist who studied the shift from inner-directed to other-directed characters | ||
noun • United States sociologist (1909-2002) | ||||
Directed Police Offensive
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RANCID which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RANCID
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1 | Coined the terms 'inner-directed' and 'other-directed' | |
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15 Sep 1982 | New York Times / 15 Sep 1982 |
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7 | Wrote about the shift from tradition-directed to inner-directed and other-directed personalities |