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Brief failure of concentration (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

lapse

(Other definitions for lapse that I've seen before include "unguarded moment" , "Cease to be valid" , "Inadvertent error" , "Error; expire" , "Error cause by weakness or inattention" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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