remainder
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Voters from the existing district are also voting in a special election Tuesday to fill the remainder of LaMalfa’s term.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
The insect permanently sheds its wings and spends the remainder of its life moving through fur and feeding on blood.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
In an unusual move for outgoing Fed chiefs, Powell chose to remain on the board for the remainder of his term as a governor, which ends in 2028.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Consider the above example, but say the investor held an average of 25% of their portfolio in cash while investing the remainder at the very best time each year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Rapidly changing populations in the U.S. will dramatically alter the demographics for the remainder of the century.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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