Where, in short, some elephants are to be found (5)

I believe the answer is:

hants

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'where in short some' is the definition.
I know nothing about this answer so I cannot judge whether this works.

'elephants are to be found' is the wordplay.
'be found' says the answer is hidden in the clue.
'HANTS' can be found hidden inside 'elephants to'.

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