Cheater's sleeve contents (3)

I believe the answer is:

ace

(Other definitions for ace that I've seen before include "Winning serve; hole in one" , "In golf, a hole in one" , "1" , "Person who excels, a top card" , "one among a set of diamonds" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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