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rest

[rest] / rɛst /








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Doctors were unable to remove some of the shrapnel from his skull and he “will have to live with metal pieces there for the rest of my life,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

But they may feel that “Starfleet Academy” has more in common with “Harry Potter” and the rest of the kids-at-boarding-school stories, a canon that would seem to predate the Big Bang.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We’ve only been there 11 months. Think of what we can do for the rest of it.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Most of the nominees could never work again and spend the rest of their lives doing brand sponsorships.

From Salon

In Northern Ireland—those counties that remained part of the U.K. after the rest of the island was granted independence in 1922—a “protestant parliament” governed a “protestant state.”

From The Wall Street Journal