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Lady creating a minor adjustment (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

marion

'lady' is the definition.

'a minor adjustment' is the wordplay.
'adjustment' indicates an anagram.
'a'+'minor'='aminor'
'aminor' with letters rearranged gives 'MARION'.

'creating' is the link.

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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