Cryptic crossword clue
Rather formal group of stars will present future test for Trump 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "(something that) will present future test for Trump" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case (something that) will present future test for trump = primaries.
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 PRIMARIES mean?

PRIMARIES noun
  1. A primary election; a preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party.
  2. The first year of grade school.
  3. A base or fundamental component; something that is irreducible.
  4. The most massive component of a gravitationally bound system, such as a planet in relation to its satellites.
  5. A primary school.
  6. Any flight feather attached to the manus (hand) of a bird.
  7. A primary colour.
  8. Primary site of disease; original location or source of the disease.
  9. A directly driven inductive coil, as in a transformer or induction motor that is magnetically coupled to a secondary
PRIMARIES verb
  1. To challenge (an incumbent sitting politician) for their political party's endorsement to run for re-election, through running a challenger campaign in a primary election, especially one that is more ideologically extreme.
  2. To take part in a primary election.

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