Cryptic crossword clue
Hitmen shot outside Exeter rehabilitated, remarkably 2,3,7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 2 plus 3 plus 7 letter word IN THE EXTREME

I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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The straight part
We know that "remarkably" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case remarkably = in the extreme.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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