| Political takeover |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
21 Aug 2025 |
| Get trophy with nothing but a brilliant action (4) |
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| Sudden takeover |
Universal |
22 Jun 2025 |
| Successful stroke ___ the trophy goes around the ring (4) |
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| Political revolution |
Family Time |
26 May 2025 |
| Masterstroke |
Mirror Tea Time |
21 May 2025 |
| Clever accomplishment |
Newsday |
13 May 2025 |
| Sudden change of government, usually by force (4) |
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| Sudden takeover |
Universal |
15 Apr 2025 |
| Political revolution |
Family Time |
13 Apr 2025 |
| Become pauper, essentially, as a result of hostile takeover? |
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| Violent takeover |
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| Blow. like sloped car with engine-head missing (4) |
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| Putsch (4) |
The Guardian Quick |
18 Feb 2025 |
| Dazzling success |
LA Times Daily |
10 Feb 2025 |
| Stunning achievement - perhaps military? (4) |
The Guardian Quick |
30 Jan 2025 |
| Stunning achievement a perhaps military? (4) |
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| Car almost causes takeover (4) |
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| - de grace |
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| Masterstroke |
Mirror Tea Time |
13 Jan 2025 |
| Brilliant stroke |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Jan 2025 |
| Business raised a clever and successful stratagem (4) |
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| Despot's undoing |
New York Times |
22 Dec 2024 |
| The overthrow was a success (4) |
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| Masterstroke |
Mirror Tea Time |
10 Dec 2024 |
| Sudden takeover of government (4) |
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| Brilliant feat |
Premier Sunday |
20 Oct 2024 |
| Company promoted illegal seizure of power |
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| Firm linked to leading masterstroke (4) |
The Guardian Quiptic |
13 Oct 2024 |
| Sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government (4) |
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| Bold stroke made by the commanding officer on horseback? (4) |
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| Firm has leading masterstroke (4) |
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| Trophy includes old success (4) |
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| Grand achievement |
Family Time |
29 Jul 2024 |
| Brilliant success |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Jul 2024 |
| Military overthrow |
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| Military takeover |
Commuter |
15 Jun 2024 |
| Brilliant and notable success (4) |
|
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| A successful move (4) |
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| Sudden unlawful seizure of power (4) |
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| Great triumph |
Wall Street Journal |
13 May 2024 |
| _ d'etat |
|
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| Overthrow |
|
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| Speak seductively to the audience, offering success (4) |
|
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| Successful stroke puts ring in trophy (4) |
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| Masterful success |
Family Time |
11 Mar 2024 |
| Revolutionary scheme |
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| Attempt to seize power company at an end |
The Times Cryptic |
05 Mar 2024 |
| Seizure of power |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Mar 2024 |
| Firm game for takeover (4) |
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| ___ d'etat |
USA Today |
05 Feb 2024 |
| Insurrection |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 Feb 2024 |
| Firm up successful action (4) |
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| Masterstroke |
New York Times |
12 Jan 2024 |
| Great success |
Newsday |
11 Jan 2024 |
| A masterstroke or clever stratagem (4) |
|
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| Brilliant feat |
Newsday |
31 Dec 2023 |
| Forceful overthrowing of a government (4) |
|
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| Successful overthrow |
Family Time |
06 Nov 2023 |
| Overthrow, or, if reparsed, a hint to making sense of four pairs of Across answers |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Oct 2023 |
| ___ d'etat (illegal power grab) |
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| Brilliant act |
Thomas Joseph |
18 Aug 2023 |
| Grand success |
Newsday |
15 Jun 2023 |
| Sudden seizure of power |
|
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| Clever stroke |
LA Times Daily |
10 Feb 2023 |
| Brilliant stroke |
Eugene Sheffer |
04 Feb 2023 |
| ____ d'etat |
Canadiana |
26 Dec 2022 |
| Violent seizure of power |
The Times Concise |
24 Dec 2022 |
| Overthrow |
|
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| Government takeover |
New York Times |
13 Dec 2022 |
| Insurrection |
LA Times Daily |
05 Nov 2022 |
| ___ d'etat (forceful takeover) |
|
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| Great success |
Newsday |
16 Aug 2022 |
| Political takeover |
USA Today |
31 Jul 2022 |
| Putsch |
The Guardian Quick |
25 Jul 2022 |
| Takeover |
Universal |
22 Jul 2022 |
| Overthrow |
Thomas Joseph |
20 Jul 2022 |
| Impressive success |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Jun 2022 |
| Unseating plan? |
The Washington Post |
28 Feb 2022 |
| Unseating plan? |
LA Times Daily |
28 Feb 2022 |
| Masterstroke |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Jan 2022 |
| Something to pull off |
The Washington Post |
22 Jan 2022 |
| Something to pull off |
LA Times Daily |
22 Jan 2022 |
| Sudden change of government by force |
The Guardian Quick |
04 Dec 2021 |
| Brilliant stroke |
Eugene Sheffer |
26 Oct 2021 |
| ____de grace |
Canadiana |
04 Oct 2021 |
| Takeover |
USA Today |
12 Sep 2021 |
| Take over ball placed in a container |
|
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| Masterstroke |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Aug 2021 |
| Clever success |
Newsday |
09 Aug 2021 |
| Forceful takeover |
USA Today |
14 Jun 2021 |
| Masterstroke |
New York Times |
25 Feb 2021 |
| Political takeover |
Family Time |
21 Feb 2021 |
| __ d'état |
Newsday |
10 Feb 2021 |
| Masterstroke |
The Times Concise |
17 Jan 2021 |
| ___ d'etat (government overthrow)? |
|
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| Having nothing in mug is masterstroke |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Nov 2020 |
| Forcible overthrow of a government |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Nov 2020 |
| Putsch |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Nov 2020 |
| Notably successful action |
The Times Concise |
10 Oct 2020 |
| Brilliant stroke |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Oct 2020 |
| Takeover |
USA Today |
08 Jul 2020 |
| ___ d'état |
New York Times |
27 Apr 2020 |
| Stunning triumph |
Newsday |
10 Apr 2020 |
| Dictator’s undoing |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Mar 2020 |
| Notable success |
The Telegraph Quick |
22 Feb 2020 |
| Upset with detailing of two door car |
|
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| Quite an accomplishment |
|
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| Quite an accomplishment |
New York Times |
26 Dec 2019 |
| Forceful takeover (by a military) |
|
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| Revolution outcome |
Jonesin |
03 Sep 2019 |
| Stunning success |
USA Today |
16 Aug 2019 |
| Notable triumph |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Aug 2019 |
| Masterful maneuver |
USA Today |
13 Aug 2019 |
| Brilliant success |
Newsday |
05 Aug 2019 |
| Major success |
Universal |
22 Jul 2019 |
| Political takeover |
Universal |
20 Jul 2019 |
| Power grab |
Universal |
18 Jul 2019 |
| Putsch |
Canadiana |
24 Jun 2019 |
| The Beer Hall Putsch, e.g |
USA Today |
17 Mar 2019 |
| Revolt leading to the overthrow of existing authority |
|
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| Wildly successful stunt |
The New Yorker |
14 Jan 2019 |
| Stunning success |
|
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| Political takeover |
|
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| Major success |
|
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| Power grab |
|
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| Masterful maneuver |
|
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| Notable triumph |
|
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| Kitchen item you have dozens of but only ever use a few |
|
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| The Beer Hall Putsch, e.g. |
|
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| Dazzling success |
USA Today |
31 Dec 2018 |
| Business enterprise completed takeover |
|
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| Masterstroke by policeman arresting union leader |
|
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| Cabalists' scheme |
USA Today |
24 Dec 2018 |
| Brilliant act |
Thomas Joseph |
13 Dec 2018 |
| Major success |
New York Times |
23 Nov 2018 |
| Stroke of genius |
USA Today |
28 Aug 2018 |
| Sudden seizure of power |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Aug 2018 |
| Trophy sealing Oran's first great success |
|
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| Overthrow |
Thomas Joseph |
25 Jun 2018 |
| Political takeover |
USA Today |
18 Jun 2018 |
| Political revolution |
Family Time |
17 Jun 2018 |
| Clever maneuver |
The Washington Post |
03 Jun 2018 |
| Clever maneuver |
LA Times Daily |
03 Jun 2018 |
| Triumphant move |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Apr 2018 |
| Cabalists' scheme, perhaps |
USA Today |
12 Apr 2018 |
| ____ de grace |
Canadiana |
26 Feb 2018 |
| Cough syrup borders on something that synonymous with something revolting |
Irish Times Crosaire |
17 Feb 2018 |
| Brilliant move |
Premier Sunday |
04 Feb 2018 |
| Occupation lacks action you'd normally associate with a change of government |
Irish Times Crosaire |
27 Jan 2018 |
| Firm doing better as result of masterstroke |
|
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| Major success |
|
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| Clever maneuver |
|
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| Triumphant move |
|
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| Cabalists' scheme |
|
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| Cabalists' scheme, perhaps |
|
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| Dazzling success |
|
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| Political takeover |
|
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| Stroke of genius |
|
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| Masterstroke |
|
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| Sudden seizure of power |
|
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| Stunning success |
Universal |
30 Dec 2017 |
| Clever accomplishment |
Newsday |
25 Dec 2017 |
| Great success |
Newsday |
21 Dec 2017 |
| Forceful takeover |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Oct 2017 |
| Brilliant accomplishment |
Newsday |
01 Oct 2017 |
| Government overthrow |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Sep 2017 |
| Sudden overthrow of a government |
|
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| Grand success |
Newsday |
19 May 2017 |
| Forceful takeover (by a military) |
|
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| Strategic success |
Universal |
05 May 2017 |
| Brilliant move |
New York Times |
01 May 2017 |
| What may go off with a bang? Let off pair |
|
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| Government overthrow |
New York Times |
25 Apr 2017 |
| Masterful move |
The Washington Post |
16 Apr 2017 |
| Masterful move |
LA Times Daily |
16 Apr 2017 |
| Ahead after business takeover |
|
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| ___ de grace |
Family Time |
26 Feb 2017 |
| Batista's 1952 takeover, e.g |
USA Today |
06 Feb 2017 |
| Clever move |
Newsday |
01 Feb 2017 |
| Stroke trophy containing nothing |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
26 Jan 2017 |
| Strategic success |
|
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| Batista's 1952 takeover, e.g. |
|
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| Stunning success |
|
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| Brilliant move |
|
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| Masterful move |
|
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| Government overthrow |
|
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| Clever stroke |
LA Times Daily |
23 Dec 2016 |
| Seizure of power |
The Times Concise |
14 Oct 2016 |
| Stroke, making murmuring sound |
|
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| The French article man and woman abandoned in clever move |
|
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| Grand achievement |
Newsday |
18 Jul 2016 |
| No small feat |
LA Times Daily |
18 Jun 2016 |
| Brilliant stroke |
Universal |
24 May 2016 |
| Commander heading for capital in revolution |
The Guardian Cryptic |
05 Apr 2016 |
| Eye-opening act |
Newsday |
06 Feb 2016 |
| Masterstroke |
|
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| Brilliant stroke |
|
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| No small feat |
|
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| Clever stroke |
|
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| Stunning success |
Newsday |
17 Dec 2015 |
| Peacenik in front of judge rising |
The Times Cryptic |
19 Nov 2015 |
| Clever move |
LA Times Daily |
17 Nov 2015 |
| Successful accomplishment |
Universal |
06 Nov 2015 |
| Stunning triumph |
USA Today |
28 Oct 2015 |
| Putsch |
The Telegraph Quick |
23 Sep 2015 |
| Overthrow |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jul 2015 |
| Masterstroke |
USA Today |
26 May 2015 |
| ___ d'etat |
Universal |
04 Feb 2015 |
| Masterstroke |
|
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| Brilliant success |
|
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| Masterstroke |
|
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| Clever move |
|
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| Overthrow |
|
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| Stunning success |
|
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| ___ d'etat |
|
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| Successful accomplishment |
|
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| Stunning triumph |
|
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| Sudden takeover |
|
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| Successful manoeuvre sees military leader winning |
|
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| It may result in an ejection |
|
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| Power surge? |
|
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| ___ d'etat |
|
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| Great success |
|
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| Huge success |
|
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| Grand achievement |
|
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| Something to pull off |
|
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| Great move |
|
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| Takeover |
|
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| Clever accomplishment |
|
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| Clever accomplishment |
|
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| Clever move |
|
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| Cabal's plan |
|
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| Major achievement |
|
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| Putsch |
|
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| Successful overthrow |
|
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| Masterful maneuver |
|
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| -- d'état |
|
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| Clever accomplishment |
|
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| Clever stroke |
|
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| Stroke of genius |
|
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| Clever action |
|
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| Masterful move |
|
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| Qaddafi's rise to power, e.g. |
|
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| Stroke of genius |
|
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| ___ de grâce |
|
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| Forceful takeover |
|
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| Forceful takeover |
|
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| Smooth move |
|
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| Cabal's plan |
|
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| Clever move |
|
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| Cabal's plan |
|
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| ___ de grace |
|
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| __ d'état |
|
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| Enviable accomplishment |
|
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| Grand achievement |
|
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| __ d'état |
|
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| Brilliant maneuver |
|
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| Overthrow of the government |
|
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| Dazzling success |
|
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| Clever move |
|
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| Quite a feat |
|
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| Masterstroke |
|
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| *Takeover |
|
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| How Pervez Musharraf gained power in Pakistan |
|
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| Military takeover |
|
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| Bit of brilliance |
|
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| With 21-Down, violent overthrow of a government |
|
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| Successful accomplishment |
|
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| ___ fourré (Mille Bornes play) |
|
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| Great move |
|
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| Successful overthrow |
|
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| Stroke of genius |
|
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| ___ d'etat |
|
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| Sudden takeover |
|
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| Putsch |
|
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| Putsch |
|
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| Feat |
|
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| Sudden takeover |
|
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| Sudden takeover |
|
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| Brilliant stroke |
|
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| Brilliant stroke |
|
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| Masterful deed |
|
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| Brilliant success |
|
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| Masterstroke |
|
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| Bit of brilliance |
|
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| Quite a feat |
|
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| Bit of brilliance |
|
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| -- d'etat |
|
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| Masterstroke |
|
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| Military takeover |
|
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| Deposition of a sort |
|
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| Brilliant maneuver |
|
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| _____ d'etat |
|
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| Government opposition |
|
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| ___ d'etat |
|
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| Crushing blow |
|
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| Rebellion |
|
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| __ d'etat |
|
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| Clever accomplishment |
|
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| Finishing stroke |
|
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| Clever accomplishment |
|
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| Upset |
|
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| Successful revolt |
|
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| Brilliant stroke |
|
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| Stunning success |
|
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| Brilliant stroke |
|
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| Stunning triumph |
|
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| Clever deed |
|
|
| Grand achievement |
|
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| Overthrow |
|
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| Successful accomplishment |
|
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| ___ d'état |
|
|
| Political revolution |
|
|
| Revolution result, possibly |
|
|
| It may be bloodless |
|
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| Startling success |
|
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| Sudden ouster |
|
|
| Unexpected act |
|
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| Power grab |
|
|
| Brilliant stroke |
|
|
| ___ de grâce |
|
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| Master stroke |
|
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| Brilliant stratagem |
|
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| Achievement |
|
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| ___ d'etat |
|
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| Clever feat |
|
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| Bridge maneuver |
|
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| Successful stratagem |
|
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| ___ de grace |
|
|
| Unlooked-for stratagem. |
|
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| Bridge play |
|
|
| Master-stroke. |
|
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| Clever stratagem. |
|
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| Sudden, successful move. |
|
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| Masterstroke |
|
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| Clever move |
|
|
| Brilliant stroke. |
|
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| Successful move. |
|
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| What happened in Saigon. |
|
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| Unexpected stratagem. |
|
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| Surprise stratagem. |
|
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| Strategic success. |
|
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| Sudden strategic political blow. |
|
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| Swift stroke for political power. |
|
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| Part of a revolution. |
|
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| Clever strategem. |
|
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