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Rapid growth (13)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

proliferation

'rapid growth' is the definition.

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for proliferation that I've seen before include "Increase (of nuclear weapons)" , "Increase in numbers" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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