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4 results for AMBITIOUS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Nov 21, 1970	33D	"Yet Brutus says he was ___"	Unknown	Weng
Mon Jan 21, 1957	10D	Eager to advance.	M. S. Manning	Farrar
Mon Apr 18, 1955	23A	Eager to advance.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Jun 27, 1954	74D	Aspiring.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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