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NYT Crossword: answers for Thursday, August 8
1 Thread component : POST 2 Fundamentals : ABCS 3 Fundamental issues : ROOTCAUSES 4 Like old chestnuts : RETOLD 5 “Let go, you brute!” : UNHANDME 6 Porgy’s partner : BESS 7 ___ Morales, former president of Bolivia : EVO 8 Bad way to get caught : REDHANDED …