The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word CHURCHILLIAN
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result CHURCHILLIAN
- Former statesman’s to agitate briefly with South American, reportedly
- Statesmanlike mission suffering in a broadcast
- Like wartime leader briefly upset by hot food in tin
- Seethe about scare by one with article in wartime leader’s style
- Bad man attending place of worship, posing as an impressive leader?
- Seethe about scare by one with article in wartime leader's style
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