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Person famous in most areas (4)

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I believe the answer is:

star

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'person' is the definition.
(star is a kind of person)

'in most areas' is the wordplay.
'in' indicates a hidden word.
'STAR' is hidden within 'most areas'.

'famous' is the link.
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(Other definitions for star that I've seen before include "Brilliant person" , "A .... called Henry (Roddy Doyle)" , "Celebrity - heavenly body" , "A heavenly body or film favourite" , "Luminary" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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