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E.g., in favour of taking a fashionable posture (3,8)

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'e g in favour of taking a fashionable posture' is the definition.
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'in favour of taking a fashionable posture' is the wordplay.
'in favour of' becomes 'for' (being for a particular cause).
'taking' is a charade indicator (letters next to each other).
'a fashionable' becomes 'in' (in can mean fashionable or trendy).
'posture' becomes 'stance' (stance is a kind of posture).
'for'+'in'+'stance'='FOR INSTANCE'

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I've seen this clue in The Irish Independent.
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