- plural of remnant.
remnants
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The remnants of that industry are still clear to see, with the bones of whales killed long ago for their oil littering part of the shore.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
The coastal flooding in the next few days is expected to be different than earlier rounds, which were heavily influenced by powerful swells from the remnants of hurricanes Marie and Rachel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
These persistent particles could continue releasing radioactive substances long after other remnants have broken down, complicating efforts to assess future contamination and health risks.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
Scientists have now taken a closer look at these tiny remnants and uncovered a surprising finding: some have preserved much of their original internal structure despite decades of exposure to the environment.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
The retired remains of the android rocked back, collided with the car door, bounced off and struck heavily against him; he found himself struggling to shove the twitching remnants of the android away.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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