remainder
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But simplifying marketing "is the execution opportunity" facing the chain, according to Kempczinski, who said the company is taking a "hard look" at the plan for the remainder of 2026.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
Because of that, billed patient revenue makes up just 44% of the hospital’s fiscal-year 2026 budget; the remainder comes from state and county funding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
The midfielder will join the remainder of Chelsea's pre-season tour, with the Blues set to face Italian side Juventus in Hong Kong on 5 August.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
A year ago, about half of the analysts had hold ratings, with the remainder split between buy or sell ratings.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
And the best part was that even after the Fourth, when it was illegal to continue selling them, the Hammonds kept the remainder of their stock in a storage shed over by the Dairy Queen.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
On the other are the remainders – the gamers, the “Real World” guy and that “Bachelor,” who devised a strategy that led to them rooting out two Traitors.
From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2024
Jackson and Bishop have both said they would serve out the remainders of their U.S.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2023
Now, as they slurp the remainders of their lunch, she cautiously allows the words to escape.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2023
One way to count them is to partition them into a finite number of baskets, based on the remainders one gets when dividing a prime by another prime, denoted byp.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 15, 2022
Piggy wore the remainders of a pair of shorts, his fat body was golden brown, and the glasses still flashed when he looked at anything.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
Evidence of past fires appeared in swaths of forest remaindered into black skeletons.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 1, 2021
The shop officially opened on Wednesday, and is a light-filled temple of modernity: white walls, concrete floors, the bow truss ceiling remaindered from the original structure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2016
Didn’t I just buy that, remaindered, for 25 cents?
From Slate ● Dec. 9, 2015
Clive James captured the feeling in a poem that takes its title from its first line: “The book of my enemy has been remaindered/ And I am pleased.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 23, 2013
He never had a sale, never reduced a price and never remaindered.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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