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Yet there is space in the distillery (5-4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

still-room

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'the distillery' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see an association between them that I can't see?

'yet there is space' is the wordplay.
I cannot really see how this works, but
'yet' could be 'still' (synonyms) and 'still' is found within the answer.
'space' could be 'room' (enough space or room to do something) and 'room' is present in the answer.
This accounts for all the letters.
This explanation may well be incorrect...

'in' is the link.

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