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4 results for SLOWDOWN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Aug 11, 1986	27A	Decelerate	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Wed Oct 26, 1960	26A	Take it easy.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Sep 17, 1953	16A	Show of labor union displeasure.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Mon Dec 25, 1950	35A	Type of protest by workers.	Unknown	Farrar

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