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5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, May 17, 2018 · 67-Across
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between February 1998 and May 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 17, 2018 · 67-Across · 5 letters
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detect some circumstance or entity automatically; "This robot can sense the presence of people in the room"; "particle detectors sense ionization"
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