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Deal-maker
in
pub,
one
taking
a
profit
(9)
Deal-maker in pub, one taking a profit (9)
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The definition is at the beginning of the clue.
How the clue works
The definition is Deal-maker — someone who negotiates. For the wordplay, think of BAR (pub) placed in front of GAINER (one taking a profit), and the two parts slot together neatly to give you your answer.