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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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It also means that while New Zealand lost their opening fixture against Australia, their path to the semis remains simple – win their final two group games.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

But that remains a bet on trials that haven’t yet reported results.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

That he performed them here as a middle-aged billionaire proved he figured it out; that they were so lush with the pain of nostalgia proved he remains an artist.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Much of the body performs the powerful rotational movements needed for propulsion, while the head remains stabilized to support controlled travel.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

Family members wandered battlefields searching for the remains of fathers, sons, and brothers.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock


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