The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word CINCINNATI
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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More clues leading to the result CINCINNATI
- What sounds like wrongdoings by people, on leaving US city
- City hotel gone round by chief officer at lunchtime?
- US city given doubly wrong- sounding name at lunchtime?
- Send over Britannic nickel to insulate home for some Ohioans?
- Here in Ohio, crime reported twice
- Evil, evil-sounding – ain’t bad for the city
- Service chief’s hotel at one US city
- US city repeatedly wrong, we hear, not working for state
- Supreme commander, mostly instinctive, presiding over one US city
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