Cryptic crossword clue
Daily newspaper’s rejected by top executive 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word CHARWOMAN

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The straight part
We know that "Daily" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case daily = charwoman.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does CHARWOMAN mean?

CHARWOMAN noun
  1. A woman employed to do housework, traditionally coming and going on a daily basis and paid weekly wages.

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