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Done in a subtle, but harmful, way (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

insidious

(Other definitions for insidious that I've seen before include "Beguiling but harmful" , "crafty" , "Slowly having a harmful effect" , "Cunning" , "Advancing imperceptibly" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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