What does the cryptic crossword clue "Exploit a brief kiss — hope at last? (5)" mean?

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Exploit a brief kiss — hope at last? (5)

Times Cryptic #29287 | 26 Across | 2025-07-21

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A BUS[s] + [hop]E.

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