| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Didn't obey protocol | ||
| Was a maverick novel aspiring to non-fiction? Gripping turn-up! (4,5) | ||
| Acted like a maverick | New York Times | 02 Aug 2024 |
| Was a maverick | New York Times | 10 Dec 2018 |
| Stopped taking orders | The Washington Post | 24 Mar 2018 |
| Stopped taking orders | LA Times Daily | 24 Mar 2018 |
| Was a maverick | ||
| Followed one's own rules (Nissan) | Universal | 28 May 2016 |
| Followed one's own rules (Nissan) | ||
| Disobeyed orders, say |