Cryptic crossword clue
A politician I banish in disgrace – pond-life? 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word AMPHIBIANS

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The straight part
We know that "pond-life" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case pond-life = amphibians.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does AMPHIBIANS mean?

AMPHIBIANS noun
  1. An animal of the Amphibia; any four-legged vertebrate that does not have amniotic eggs, living both on land and in water.
  2. A vehicle which can operate on land and water. See Wikipedia article on "Amphibious aircraft"

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