remainder
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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
Canada's Auger-Aliassime started strongly, though, breaking at 3-1 before the remainder of the opening set stayed on serve.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
A sports car, the Emira, comprised the remainder of its roughly 1,750 U.S. sales last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The remainder of the hour was spent awkwardly watching the clock as we silently pretended to tune our guitars.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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