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remains



NOUN
body of a dead person
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Risk premium remains high as the Strait of Hormuz is still largely closed with the high-demand summer season approaching.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Many still remember Siphiwe Tshabalala and his powerful shot into the top corner that beat Mexican goalkeeper Óscar Pérez, and a celebration that remains etched in the collective memory of the soccer world.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The Strait of Hormuz, carrying one-fifth of daily oil traffic, remains closed.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In 2024, Labour's Bell Ribeiro-Addy called for an end to the sale of human remains in auction houses and on social media.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Despite the coppers’ best efforts, convict Gia Trivelino remains on the loose.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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