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In the on-deck circle, say

Ross

I believe the answer is:

next

(Other definitions for next that I've seen before include "shop" , "Nearest in space or position" , "Immediately afterwards" , "Nearest following" , "Following in sequence" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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