Solution – supplant
Provide can mean "supply" – and if you put it in the solution "shortly" you delete the last letter.
Worker = ant
Suppl + ant = supplant – which means to take another's place.
Informed cadet, due abroad (8)
Source of clue – NZ Herald
Hint – think an anagram
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