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Ross

I believe the answer is:

alas

(Other definitions for alas that I've seen before include "Exclamation of grief" , "Cry of woe" , "-- and alack!" , "Expression of grief/pity" , "Oh dear!" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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