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Ross

I believe the answer is:

snipe

(Other definitions for snipe that I've seen before include "Shoot; birds" , "From concealed position, shoot" , "Criticise" , "Game bird" , "Shoot from place of concealment" .)

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