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Persistent little sibling, maybe

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pest

(Other definitions for pest that I've seen before include "Nuisance; half a European capital" , "Infernal nuisance" , "Annoyance" , "Annoying thing" , "Disease with a high death rate" .)

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