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He shouldn't lose his job (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

keeper

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This might be a double definition.

'he' is the first definition.
The answer is a person as well as being a singular noun. This is suggested by the definition.

'shouldn't lose his job' is the second definition.
The answer is a person as well as being a singular noun. This is suggested by the definition.

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(Other definitions for keeper that I've seen before include "Zoo or park manager" , "Custodian, steward" , "Goal minder" , "penalties will come my way" , "Zoo official" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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