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residual

[ri-zij-oo-uhl] / rɪˈzɪdʒ u əl /


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The late star said he had been paid "almost nothing" for Dawson's Creek as a young actor, and that his contract had not included residual payments for repeats.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Al-Hussainy pointed to tariffs, oil, AI and other residual areas that have kept inflation above the Fed’s 2% annual target in the wake of the pandemic.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The markets aren’t giving any credit to the residual useful life of the ships beyond scrap.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

The same donor immune cells capable of causing harm could also recognize and destroy residual cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

I was shaking with fear, with residual terror that took all the strength out of me.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler




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