The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28096

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17 men and two females ORFF
Beers emptied along with a six-pack? ABS
Cups boy gold plates somewhere in Canada LABRADOR
Current wage packages issued again before 1st of December present-day
Drugs in small on-line trysts? SEDATES
Female ravers might well! DOE
Go without lunch, say, in agreement TREATY
Hawking lecture's audience will do so upon arrival EXPECTORATION
Hit with vigour, at first, producing a shiner spirit lamp
I'm amused by fat religious reformer LOLLARD
Imaginary number probed by new technology FICTIVE
Jazz circle met up, wanting Miles in Kind of Blue ELECTRIC
Less well-known tracks around east too BESIDES
Let go of key safety measure fire escape
Lukewarm self-assessment? If so, there's no getting over it IMPASSABLE
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Manoeuvre soldiers around America RUSE
More challenging to catch ball for keeper HOARDER
One producing pieces from organic bin missing tons COMPOSER
Out of doors, old songwriter may do so open-air
Prepare to fire stone in battleground COCKPIT
Saw producer of Marmite tip gas freely EPIGRAMMATIST
Sick note doctor put in resting place ENTOMB
Taps with hard metal back one found in kitchen CHEF
Test clothing case right for several players ORCHESTRAL
Venerated Egyptian flag, really raised on high OSIRIS
Victor seized by Turkish ruler quails BEVY
Welsh politician in speech ignoring right and wrong AMORALLY
What barker calls smoke roll up
Who may get drunk with real relish, misbehaving HELLRAISER
Wreck or use loo, pushing the one in front back a bit RUINATE