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Ross

I believe the answer is:

lever

(Other definitions for lever that I've seen before include "Machine operator" , "Rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum" , "Heavy bar" , "Means of exerting force" , "Purchase from bar" .)

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