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97%6Exact Match!
noun

• a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits

• English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)

96%6Exact Match!
noun

• a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

95%5Exact Match!
noun

• an authoritative declaration

• an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding

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Telegraph Quick29 Jun 2025 Across 10
New York Times24 Apr 1996 Down 50
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