What does the cryptic crossword clue "Exhausted oneself, but a few deliveries brought success (7,2)" mean?

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Exhausted oneself, but a few deliveries brought success (7,2)

Guardian Cryptic #29710 | 27 Across | 2025-06-02 flower

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