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___ mater (4)

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I believe the answer is:

alma

(Other definitions for alma that I've seen before include "Battle of the -- was in the Crimean War" , "The . . . . Mater is the old school" , "Woman" , "One's university" , "Essence" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, the USA Today, the Universal, the LA Times, the King Feature Syndicate, The Daily Mail, the Newsday and The New York Times.
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