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Malice, more formally

Ross

I believe the answer is:

mother

(Other definitions for mother that I've seen before include "Dam" , "Mum" , "Parent to her Tom, oddly" , "Nature so-called" , "Fuss over" .)

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