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Trouble-maker (7)

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(Other definitions for upstart that I've seen before include "One who has risen suddenly to high position, and is arrogant with it" , "Nouveau riche" , "Bold newcomer" , "Bumptious parvenu" , "Person recently elevated and arrogant with it" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror and the Sydney Morning Herald.
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