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4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 30, 2017 · 11-Down
Appeared in 7 New York Times Crosswords between November 1997 and May 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 30, 2017 · 11-Down · 4 letters
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seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage; "She uses her influential friends to get jobs"; "The president's wife used her good connections"
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