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  • present tense form of remain (3rd person singular).
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remains



NOUN
body of a dead person
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But this remains significantly below its prewar estimate of 1.2%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“As growth remains highly dependent on the IT sector, we need to remain mindful that disparities across sectors persist,” the BOK governor said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Amanda Donaghey returned to the UK believing she was carrying the remains of her son, 39-year-old Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The ETF remains well above its 200-day simple moving average, and the 21-day exponential moving average has begun to curl lower.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The villagers nearer to the remains of the house held buckets, and a few were patrolling near the ash, looking for embers that still needed extinguishing.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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