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• Discovers flighty Earls around the end of autumn
• Picks up widowers out of world-weariness
• 'When the going ___ tough . . .'
• Profits from experience
• Figures out, informally
• What smoke does, according to the Irene Dunne song chosen by 5 for 1/16/4
• Clasps, clutches
• Receives, as a present
• Benefits from mistakes
• The It ___ Better Project
• Takes in, as information
• Acquires knowledge from study or experience
• Hears (of)
• Gets wise
• Gets wiser