Across
Reject ready to join first-rate team (3,5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
SET (ready) + A SIDE (first-rate team)
Light reversed in fleeting image (6)
Warmer in home — timers are reset (9,6)
Animal caught in field eaten by kitty (7)
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C (caught) in LEA (field) in POT (kitty)
Fat friend, briefly ill, after doctor (4,3)
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PAL (friend) + IL{l} after M.O. (doctor)
Sacrifice for me has to involve million dead (8)
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IMO (for me = ‘in my opinion’, online) around M (million) + LATE (dead) Biffed this one!!
Tend to course around Seine's banks (5)
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RUN (course) reversed + S{ein}E
Stop sheep chasing the Alsatian? (3,2)
Get on strike with upright character — rich sort? (3,2,3)
After time Austen novel brings complaint (7)
Shroud one round Conservative lying in state (7)
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ONE around C (Conservative) in CAL (state, California)
It was good to settle for a midday meal (8,7)
Gold used by artist inspiring Golden Dawn (6)
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AU (gold) + RA (artist) around OR (golden)
Form calculus takes where triangle replotted? (8)
Down
Revealing book from Kipling — notice covers (6)
Spell-check? (4,5)
Wind like this carrying enormous bird round (7)
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SIC (like this) around ROC (enormous bird) + O (round)
Daughter on break finds meaning (5)
Girl out with men shows mischievous spirit (7)
Opener enthusiastic about collecting runs (5)
Recorded fragment about endless wave (8)
A scruff grabbing a good person's foot (8)
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A + NAPE (scruff) around A + ST (good person)
Had unusually sound tips for purchase (8)
Overtime pay for a barman, potentially? (9)
Putting in fortune, load a fleet (8)
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FILL (load) with LOT (fortune) inside + A
Cat woman's under pressure to detain soldier (7)
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HER (woman’s) under P (pressure) around ANT (soldier)
Brother's style indeed shown after Mass (7)
See ark's middle in river decorated with flowers (6)
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LO (see) + {a}R{k} in the river FAL
Round figure with right clothing is content (5)
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TEN (figure) + R (right) around O (round) The wordplay for this clue took me an inordinate amount of time to unravel! Fortunately I understood enough of the ingredients during my solve to find the answer quickly.
Fellow needing name for charming group (5)
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