Solutions Author of The Trial (1925) has 4 entries with similar clues

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• satieFrench composer of the Gymnopedies, d. 1925
• 10-letter words
• gore-vidalAmerican novelist and playwright, b. 1925
• erik-satieFrench avant-garde composer, d. 1925
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• theshippingforecastService started in 1861 by Robert FitzRoy (formerly HMS Beagle's captain), aired by the BBC since 1925