Cryptic crossword clue
Reverse decision to sponsor part of athletics stadium 9

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Reverse decision" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case reverse decision = backtrack.
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 BACKTRACK mean?

BACKTRACK noun
  1. The act of backtracking
BACKTRACK verb
  1. To retrace one's steps.
  2. To repeat or review work already done.
  3. To taxi down an active runway in the opposite direction to that being used for takeoff.
  4. To exercise a racehorse around the racetrack in the opposite direction to that in which races are run.

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