residual
Example Sentences
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Most people living today have some residual fragments of DNA from our ancient evolutionary cousins.
From Barron's
She got back on the mountain, and then the residual trauma overtook her like a wave.
The staff union, made up of over 100 workers across legal, communications, residuals and other departments, was formed last spring and contract negotiations began in September.
From Los Angeles Times
This association remained significant even after accounting for standard clinical indicators such as pathologic complete response and residual cancer burden.
From Science Daily
He had said he was paid "almost nothing" for Dawson's Creek and his contract didn't include residuals - payments writers, actors and directors receive when their work is re-aired on television.
From BBC
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