| "Can't argue with the truth" |
FACTSAREFACTS |
| "Can't fight City Hall" |
RULESARERULES |
| "For __ sake!" |
PETES |
| "Of Thee __" |
ISING |
| "That's life" ... and a summing-up of 20-, 29- and 47-Across |
ITISWHATITIS |
| "That's what we agreed on" |
ADEALISADEAL |
| '30s veep John __ Garner |
NANCE |
| '70s-'80s genre associated with the Knack's "My Sharona" |
NEWWAVE |
| Abu __ |
DHABI |
| Actress Russell |
KERI |
| Anesthetic injection that eases pain |
EPIDURAL |
| Baby Yoda's real name |
GROGU |
| Barely making, with "out" |
EKING |
| Black-and-white ocean predator |
ORCA |
| Bollywood wrap |
SARI |
| Cable network that's a homophone for movie headliners |
STARZ |
| Castro of Cuba |
FIDEL |
| Clouds that sound like a virtual assistant |
CIRRI |
| Coffee dispenser |
URN |
| Corporate expansion tactic |
ACQUISITION |
| Creaks and shrieks |
NOISES |
| Curtain holder |
ROD |
| Devastated sea |
ARAL |
| Different |
OTHER |
| Drink suffix |
ADE |
| FX for some Marvel characters |
CGI |
| Gave up formally |
CEDED |
| Haleakala National Park locale |
MAUI |
| Hot dog topper |
CHILI |
| HR assessments |
EVALS |
| In a flawed way |
Imperfectly |
| Inc.'s U.K. cousin |
LTD |
| Iron mine output |
ORE |
| Japanese port |
OSAKA |
| Jeweler's measure |
CARAT |
| Kept out of sight |
HID |
| L.A.-to-Chicago dir |
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