residual

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Total population change also includes a residual, which represents the change in population that cannot be attributed to any specific demographic component — King County had a residual loss of 1,500 in 2022.

From Seattle Times

Dr Starling says the potential for this new technology across cancer care is "immense", not just when it comes to detecting residual disease after surgery, but also for early diagnosis.

From BBC

Americans held residual anxiety from those attitudes against mushrooms for years.

From Seattle Times

The WGA’s bargaining goals include: increasing minimum compensation across the board and higher residuals payments, especially in streaming as well as increased contributions to the union’s health and pension plan.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s forthrightly full of spoilers, so that Collins and Traylor can trace the connections among the early novels as Mike Hammer works through some formidable residual guilt.

From Washington Post