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Fleecing candidate (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ewe

(Other definitions for ewe that I've seen before include "Wool producer" , "Female ovine" , "Language" , "Farm animal" , "One looking sheepish" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.
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