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Bob regularly rejected team on left (5)

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float

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(Other definitions for float that I've seen before include "Carnival display" , "Bob" , "Put forward (an idea)" , "Lie on the surface of liquid." , "Levitate" .)

I've seen this clue in The Hindu.
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