Cryptic crossword clue
Stirred up by nonsense about American newspaper boss 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ROUSTED

I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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Buddy explains!

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What does ROUSTED mean?

ROUSTED verb
  1. To rout out of bed; to rouse
  2. To harass, to treat in a rough way.
  3. To arrest
  4. To drive strongly

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