Cryptic crossword clue
Issue driven by these gambles, modest cut invested 5,7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 plus 7 letter word PUSHY PARENTS

I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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The straight part
We know that "Issue driven by these" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case issue driven by these = pushy parents.
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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