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"We work almost 24 hours a day to have a good life and provide a good life for our families... yet there's never any money left over for us to do anything," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
However, at least one previous researcher detected lead in the ink of a fragment left over from early attempts to physically open the scrolls.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Last year there were 10 sites which took in most of Scotland's residual waste – the material left over after recyclable and compostable materials have been separated out.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
The 5% of income left over would need to cover a lot, including student loan and other debt payments and nonessentials like subscriptions, clothing and gifts.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
They were crossed now, as she sat staring at the bathmat, left over right, a worn white terrycloth slipper looking as if it might fall off the extended foot at any second.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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