Sahara, say (6)

I believe the answer is:

desert

(Other definitions for desert that I've seen before include "Run away; desolate area" , "See 1" , "Abandon in wasteland" , "Callously abandon" , "Walk out on" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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