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7 cryptic clues positioned into a digital 8 shape

What word is displayed by these seven clues?

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The clue answers are:

LINGERS, AGNES, REALIST, ERASING, ERG, STEALING, RESIGN:
7-segment display with clues answered

Now,

if we look at all the answers with an A in them, they trace out a number 4! Similarly, the I answers trace out a 3...

In fact, every letter traces a unique digit from 1 to 9. Ordered by this digit, the letters spell out TRIANGLES.

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