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Weakened After Fast Becoming Irritable

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34%11 Boy appearing after a time, after grown-up weakened
adjective satellite

• mixed with impurities

30%13 Toughened up not long before becoming irritable
adjective satellite

• quickly aroused to anger

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Telegraph Cryptic23 Aug 2024 Down 11 QUICK-TEMPERED
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