residue
Example Sentences
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“If she doesn’t, it’ll be a little more difficult for her. It’s not irreparable. But there will be a residue to this.”
From Los Angeles Times
At a Tennessee plant, Korea Zinc plans to extract gallium and about a dozen other critical metals present in the residue from refining zinc ore.
As a result, the leftover flour is free from processing contaminants, aside from residues already present from agricultural sunflower cultivation.
From Science Daily
PAN Europe, a coalition of NGOs campaigning against pesticide use, had around 60 apples randomly purchased in 13 European countries -- including France, Spain, Italy and Poland -- analysed for chemical residues.
From Barron's
The authors also note concerns about pesticide residues, heavy metals, and microplastics found in tea.
From Science Daily
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