leftover
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In these areas, a glut of apartment construction leftover from the pandemic has helped push down market rents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
RXJ0528+2838 is a white dwarf, the leftover core of a dying low-mass star, and it is orbited by a Sun-like companion.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
That will likely lead to leftover computing power that Microsoft can monetize through third-party apps and customers, he added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
There were no more lines for many different Dudamel T-shirts, just leftover Hollywood Bowl ones, and no wait for popcorn or ice cream.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
I’m eating red licorice and leftover cookies from my father’s most recent company party when the doorbell rings.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
I have a Zwilling nonstick pan I use for eggs, pancakes, reheating, leftovers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
They programmed several types of yeast, including baker's yeast, to take molecules derived from plastic and agricultural leftovers and convert them into proteins, vitamins, and flavoring compounds.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
When you put food leftovers outside the house for collection, what do you think you are doing?
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Another reader stores leftovers and produce in Mason jars or reusable silicone bags instead of disposable zip-top bags.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
I shake my head and set my leftovers on the ground.
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
