The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,205 - Aug 6 2020

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Abruptly stop talk of ransoms FREEZE
Bachelor scans second item from bakery BREADSTICK
Child introduced to light music, part of suite? EASYCHAIRS
Colonel's first to board plane, after troops decline REJECT
Consider acquiring inverted nose ring RESONATE
Develop grand argument GROW
Doesn't care for rebellious general Celts butchered NEGLECTS
Exact payment for archdeacon to get old clothes AVENGE
Foremost dons moaned about con­tribution to online address DOMAINNAME
Former hamper missing in display EXHIBIT
Galilean satellite first penetrating rings CALLISTO
Here Livingstone found father in main road, car being tailed AFRICA
It's a little naughty and teases TITILLATES
Leading lady's retreat just after party goes west BALMORAL
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Length initially taken off decorative chain ANKLET
Old Indian currency note turned up, praise be HOSANNA
Our bosses reviewed corruption within faction EDITORS
Resolution almost lost in course of recovery CLOSURE
Root crop and pulse picked up BEET
Routers created with British investment less likely to break down ROBUSTER
Sew unlined articles together to form bandage SWATHE
Singular sound of cat getting bird SMEW
Sporting contest, though there's nothing in it BOUT
Strikers in this game come to blows MATCHBOX
Ultimate height of a river that amazes me APOGEE
US agent skirting shaft dropped litter FARROWED
Wanting courage primarily to stop fright SCARCE
Where unionised actors met prejudice? INEQUITY