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3 results for DEPLOYS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Aug 24, 2022	7D	Moves into position, as troops	Colin Ernst	Shortz
Fri Feb 23, 2018	64A	Places in the field	Trenton Charlson	Shortz
Mon Mar 28, 1994	13D	Arranges strategically	William P. Baxley	Shortz

1 result for DEPLOYS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jun 3, 2018	Panda	41D	De tricks of de trade	Joel Fagliano	Shortz

3 results for DEPLOYS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Jun 26, 1990	15D	Spreads into a battle line	Margaret W. Huskey	Maleska
Thu Aug 8, 1957	62A	Spreads out for battle.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Feb 22, 1942	118A	Spreads out in line of battle.	Louis Jenkins	Farrar

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