Cryptic crossword clue
Offensively nonchalant worker introduced to sour newspaper boss 9

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

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What does OFFHANDED mean?

OFFHANDED adjective
  1. In a casual or curt style, without preparation or thought; Impromptu, offhand.

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