One gets a ring from Karen Adams (5)

I believe the answer is:

arena

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'one gets a ring' is the definition.
I can't judge whether this definition defines the answer.

'from karen adams' is the wordplay.
'from' indicates the answer is hidden within the clue.
'ARENA' can be found hidden inside 'karen adams'.

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(Other definitions for arena that I've seen before include "Performance space" , "park" , "Place for public contests" , "dramatic situation" , "Sphere of action" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish News.

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