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4 results for INITIATIVE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Aug 26, 2023	54A	Beaver's display?	Adrian Johnson	Shortz
Sat Oct 13, 2007	56A	Enterprise	Barry C. Silk	Shortz
Sun Jun 4, 1995	95A	Gumption	Bryant White	Shortz
Sat Apr 30, 1994	18A	Pioneering step	Wayne Robert Williams	Shortz

5 results for INITIATIVE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jun 26, 1986	57A	Gumption component	Elaine George	Maleska
Tue Nov 4, 1969	31D	Get-up-and-go.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 12, 1969	57A	Enterprise	Ross L. Jamison Jr.	Weng
Fri Jan 5, 1968	57A	Introductory.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Sep 2, 1958	17A	Enterprise.	Jan and Mike Dubin	Farrar

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