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Idiosyncrasy regularly detected in fraud (3)

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fad

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(Other definitions for fad that I've seen before include "A passing fashion or craze" , "Particular like or dislike, or a craze" , "Passing vogue or fashion" , "'Craze, all the rage (3)'" , "Craze; idiosyncrasy" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.
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