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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Aug 18, 2015	40A	Crashes, with "out" (2)	Bill Thompson	Shortz
Sat Aug 16, 2014	8D	Crashes, with "out" (2)	Peter Broda	Shortz
Sat Jun 16, 2012	28D	Drops off, with "out"	Barry C. Silk	Shortz
Sat Jun 6, 1998	35A	Passes (out)	Rich Norris	Shortz

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