Legal position determiner Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Friday, August 19, 2005 · 40-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, August 19, 2005.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 19, 2005 · 40-Down · 8 letters
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a representative legal action whose outcome is likely to become a precedent
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