Business Republican will visit within Springfield, perhaps (8)

I believe the answer is:

industry

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'business' is the definition.
(I know that industry is a type of business)

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(Other definitions for industry that I've seen before include "Hard work" , "Branch of trade" , "Commercial enterprise, the making of goods, say" , "Craft" , "Business" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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