Cryptic crossword clue
One foresees image-promoting men accepting ruling 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "One foresees" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case one foresees = predictor.
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 PREDICTOR mean?

PREDICTOR noun
  1. Something that anticipates, predicts or foretells.
  2. An independent variable.

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