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noun • a problematic situation that will eventually become dangerous if not addressed • a bomb that has a detonating mechanism that can be set to go off at a particular time | ||||
| 49% | 8 | Press release about bishop — it's explosive | ||
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| 34% | 8 | Release or distribution of a statement or press release. | ||
noun • the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity) | ||||
Press Release About Bishop Its Explosive
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TIMEBOMB which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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1 | Ancient practice whereby a bishop, resigned bishop or some other ecclesiastical person could obtain a benefice in commendam from another | |
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4 | Press release
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5 | Press release?
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13 Jun 1997 | New York Times / 13 Jun 1997 |
6 | Release or distribution of a statement or press release. | |
7 | Why the press release has to wait?
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22 Nov 2012 | New York Times / 22 Nov 2012 |
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