residual
Example Sentences
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"There's also been no indication that we're going to see a sustained military occupation in South America… perhaps a residual stabilisation presence to prevent a power vacuum," he said.
From BBC
Owing to the cast’s contractual terms for residuals, theaters could not charge for tickets.
From Los Angeles Times
By 6 p.m., the gas company had shut off both sides of the gas line, but firefighters and a hazmat task force continued to respond to a residual leak.
From Los Angeles Times
The residual anger at Burr left many firmly committed to never allow another bank to undertake commercial activities.
From Barron's
“These decisions happening today are going to have terrible residual effects later,” said Rivera, the L.A. epidemiologist.
From Los Angeles Times
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