Cryptic crossword clue
Fashion model entertained by Stallone, with discretion 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MODESTLY

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The straight part
We know that "with discretion" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case with discretion = modestly.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does MODESTLY mean?

MODESTLY adverb
  1. In a modest manner.

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