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Commanding position (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

helm

(Other definitions for helm that I've seen before include "part of boat near stern" , "Tiller; steer" , "Steering mechanism" , "Tiller; old headgear" , "Wheel that controls ship's rudder" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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