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Fancied banks to deliver extra market (6)

Ross

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dreamt

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(Other definitions for dreamt that I've seen before include "Had mind pictures while asleep" , "Imagined" , "Vainly hoped" , "wasn't practical?" , "Fantasised" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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