The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,734 - Oct 20 2021

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... Rob's essay reportedly covering the disheartened Left STEAL
Absorb some of Rob's essay ... OBSESS
America, say, brought up tradition USAGE
Bound to apply 1p discount to sticky sweet LOLLOP
Cancelled edition after warning us regularly -- all except the leader ANNULLED
Commend European vote to Lords, initially EXTOL
Criminal fake fur trades FRAUDSTER
Dance most of jig in front of empty venue JIVE
Dawn -- possibly after escort will suspiciously disappear TAKEFRENCHLEAVE
Diagnose current depression -- condition society ultimately supports IDENTIFY
Embargo article when family reveals potential hazard BANANASKIN
Every now and then Aztecs ate relish ZEST
Ground supplied by river heading away from spring, perhaps REASON
Half of Mark's gamble RISK
Held in the button -- turned over TV TUBE
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Hotel prepared real, protein-rich seeds but not on account of this clown HARLEQUIN
Make for Italy, that's suffering coastal erosion TOTAL
Making equine data jockey will be wanting INADEQUATE
Memphis rocked after Elvis's first high-class number one, say EUPHEMISM
Oblique art about poetry TRAVERSE
Occasional content for radio inspired by rotating crops SPORADIC
One small fireplace SINGLE
Retiring Hammy Hamster-like creature after the first book LIBRETTO
Revolutionary chat after extra time and one could end up in hot water TEABAG
Simple and effective coat of polish for grand trunk -- and its owner? ELEPHANT
Sitcom star REDDWARF
Smorgasbord in Polish and in French BUFFET
Sub-post office rejected sensible legal documents SUBPOENAS
Worker in timeless place of worship penning detailed proclamation EMPLOYEE