What does the cryptic crossword clue "Pat's persisting improperly in commercial exploitation? (5,9)" mean?

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Pat's persisting improperly in commercial exploitation? (5,9)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17602 | 26 Across | 2025-04-22 flower

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