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someone of such unequaled perfection as to deserve imitation
- around the statehouse he's known as the patron saint of partisan politics
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“Patron saint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patron%20saint. Accessed 6 Oct. 2022.
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The first known use of patron saint was in 1703
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