dregs
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“Tow” might not be a knockout, but it’s far from the dregs of cinema.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
Gomez’s sculpture thus becomes an important record of a precious moment: one in which the dregs of greed were laid bare for all to see.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026
Models suggest that the last dregs of the magma ocean crystallized into dense minerals including ilmenite, a mineral containing titanium and iron.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2024
When August rolls around, we’re down to the dregs.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2023
The Englishman agreed to send it to him, and what he received was literally dregs.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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