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adjective • of or relating to an article stating opinions or giving perspectives • relating to or characteristic of an editor noun • an article giving opinions or perspectives | ||||
| 30% | 9 | To retreat to a rural retreat from city life | ||
verb • live in the country and lead a rustic life • send to the country • suspend temporarily from college or university, in England • give (stone) a rustic look • lend a rustic character to | ||||
| 30% | 9 | Retreat or retreat order | ||
noun • a suspension and relaxation from an alert state or a state of readiness • (military) a temporary stop of offensive military action | ||||
Retreat Over Current Backing For Leader
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EDITORIAL which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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EDITORIAL
Updated: September 1, 2025
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