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residual

[ri-zij-oo-uhl] / rɪˈzɪdʒ u əl /


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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

He pinched the hose, directing any residual water to the ash pit.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

I need to think about residual value and where the data center is located.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

The question seems to suck all the residual laughter out of his face and I’m immediately sorry I asked.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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