The sun, for one (4)

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star

'the sun for one' is the definition.
(sun is a kind of star)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for star that I've seen before include "feature in film" , "White blaze on a horse's forehead" , "Outstanding entertainer" , "Brilliant person" , "Rush" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal, the New York Times, the Newsday.com, the USA Today, the L.A. Times Daily and the LA Times.

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