4 of the Same Letter
A small figurine like an Academy Award
A Statuette
Spoken in medieval southern France, the dialect language d'Oc got it's name because Oc, not this, meant yes there
Saying it wasn't a "protest song", Bob Dylan did include the lyrics "How many times must the cannonballs fly"
"Blowin' In the Wind"
As Germany's "chancellor of change", you ended military conscription & introduced a minimum wage
Angela Merkel
The 20th Century: Maybe surprisingly, in 1918 this new leader was the first to recognize the independence of Finland
Lenin
At the recent Tokyo Olympics, Alix Klineman & April Ross netted gold in this sport
In 2008 this European country's parliament passed an act officially adopting Brazilian spellings of hundreds of words
Portugal
Seen here, Alexandra Shipp played a younger version of this film mutant originally portrayed by Halle Berry
Storm
You won the U.S. National All-Around Gymnastics Championships from 2013 to 2016 & in 2018, 2019, & 2021
Simone Biles
An expert in the formal rules & procedures of running an assembly, like the British Legislature
A Parliamentarian
DD: Ladino, or Sephardi, was carried to the Mideast by people expelled from their homeland in 1492 at the urging of this judicial body
The Inquisition
Formerly the Hartford Whalers, they blew into Raleigh in 1997
the Hurricanes
This person took a constitutional oath on October 26, 2020
(Amy Coney) Barrett
This adjective means having no previous example known
Unprecedented
In 1898 an explosion killed the last known speaker of this Adriatic language that shared its name with a dog breed
Dalmatian
"Blood On The Coal" by The Folksmen is on the soundtrack album of this Christopher Guest mockumentary
A Mighty Wind
DD: You served as Archbishop of Cape Town from 1986 to 1996
(Desmond) Tutu
If you support another person's alibi, you provide this 4-"0" word for "to strengthen"
Corroboration
Isolated from its romantic relatives, Romanian has been influenced by this language group of neighbors like Serbia & Bulgaria
Slavic
Spencer Tracy was on the side of evolution while Fredric March argued creationism in this classic 1960 film
Inherit The Wind
After a huge upset in the 1948 election, you did the honorable thing & conceded to Pres. Truman & sent congratulations
Dewey