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3 results for TOPBRASS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jun 4, 2021	26A	Bigwigs	Nam Jin Yoon	Shortz
Sat Aug 23, 2003	9D	Higher-ups	Rich Norris	Shortz
Fri Feb 21, 2003	1A	General assembly?	Patrick Berry	Shortz

5 results for TOPBRASS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Feb 4, 1979	67A	Pentagon V.I.P.'s	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Tue Sep 5, 1967	22A	Certain VIP's.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sun May 19, 1957	101A	High officials.	Emanuel Berg	Farrar
Thu Mar 5, 1953	35D	High officialdom.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 18, 1952	8D	Pentagon higher-ups.	Diana Sessions	Farrar

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