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11 results for USEIT from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jun 23, 2021	65A	Start of a saying about staying fit	Kate Hawkins	Shortz
Thu Oct 24, 2019	53D	Opening of a fitness motto	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Sat Dec 16, 2017	22D	Start of a fitness motto (2)	Sam Ezersky	Shortz
Mon Jan 5, 2015	27D	"Can you ___ in a sentence?" (spelling bee request)	John Guzzetta	Shortz
Tue Mar 5, 2013	15A	"___ or lose ..." (2)	Gareth Bain	Shortz
Thu Nov 17, 2011	33A	"___ in good health"	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Sun Apr 17, 2011	59D	Start of a fitness motto (2)	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Sat Jan 15, 2011	54A	"___ in a sentence"	Barry C. Silk	Shortz
Sun Jun 29, 2008	100D	"___ or lose ..." (2)	Tony Orbach and Patrick Blindauer	Shortz
Sun Sep 19, 1999	115A	"The Pad and How to ___" (1966 comedy)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Wed Jun 15, 1994	25A	" ___ or lose it!"	Thomas W. Schier	Shortz

1 result for USEIT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 24, 1992	85A	"___ up, wear it out" (New England maxim)	Bernice Gordon	Maleska

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