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Signal while sinking (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

sos

(Other definitions for sos that I've seen before include "Appeal for help" , "urgent appeal" , "plea" , "Mayday call" , "Coded distress signal" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.
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