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One clever enough to win every argument … but not clever enough not to (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

smartass

(Other definitions for smartass that I've seen before include "Clever Dick (slang)" , "is too clever by half" , "know-all" .)

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