That’s it!
Morton’s girl uses protection.(8)
There’s a loop community in north Finland. (7)
Lapland (double meaning)
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Paddy O’ can’t lust but can jerk the Deming circle (4,2,5,3)
PLAN-DO-STUDY-ACT (anagram)
Australian state passes on San Marino, includes kiwi country on way to Serengeti location. (8)
Tanzania (Tasmania - SM + NZ)
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It’s outdated to end with a cup of regular chai (7)
ARCHAIC (last 6 letters of “regular chai” with “c” for “cup” at the end)
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Antelope caught in the middle of doubly intercontinental country descriptor (9)
Let me see if this version is an improvement (in fact, for any of my clues I would welcome comments on how they might be improved, or things you felt didn’t quite work):
Kind of Norse antelope found in intensive care, briefly, twice (9)
Kind of Norse antelope found in intensive care, briefly, twice (9)
ICELANDIC (IC + ELAND + IC)
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Hero flipped coin (4)
ICON (anagram)
Mansion torn down because of self-gratification. (7)
Omanism (anagram)
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Mixing fish and mice is monkey business (8)
MISCHIEF (fish + mice)
Most of sausage wound up in Goethe’s birthplace. (9)
Frankfurt (-er)
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Mr. Jones, Nixon and The Duke of Sussex represent just about everyone. (3,4,3,5)
Tom, Dick, and Harry
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The young horse’s story deserved its relaying.(8)
YEARLING (anagram of “relaying”)
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Often English, ironically (6, 6)
LINGUA FRANCA (tongue-in-cheek definition)
Small mama releases recording? (8)
CASSETTE (Mama Cass with a diminutive modifier)
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Italian redhead drives one mad, tosses a rat (10)
Testarossa (double meaning, anagram)
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I gave up drooling and was left with a pardon (9)
SALVATION (salivation - i)
The sacred in me recognizes the sacred in you meant as enigmatic. (7)
Namaste (anagram meant as)
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Awful tribe surrounded the ER and left. (8)