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Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

fraud

(Other definitions for fraud that I've seen before include "act of deception" , "Deceit, especially financial" , "Scam" , "Duplicity" , "Impostor" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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