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Cars obtained from group journalists, according to Spooner (10)

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hatchbacks

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'cars' is the definition.
(hatchback is a kind of car)

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(Another definition for hatchbacks that I've seen is " vehicles".)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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