Margaret, sometimes accompanied by Sue (5)

I believe the answer is:

peggy

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'margaret' is the definition.

I cannot understand how the rest of the clue works.

(Other definitions for peggy that I've seen before include "Dolly < bird" , "- - Lee, popular singer" , "one associated with Sue" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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