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Chop; journalist (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

hack

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">chop</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that chop can be written as hack)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">journalist</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(hack can informally mean a journalist)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for hack that I've seen before include "Kick on the shins" , "jade" , "Drudge, inferior writer" , "Break into computer system" , "Writer of uninspiring stuff" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph and The Times.
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