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(Other definitions for roasts that I've seen before include "Cooks in dry heat" , "gets very hot" , "traditional Sunday food" , "Cooks meat in oven" , "Has a go at" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Daily Mail and The New York Times.
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