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residual

[ri-zij-oo-uhl] / rɪˈzɪdʒ u əl /


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Felicien Kabuga, who was in his 90s, died in hospital earlier Saturday, said the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals in a statement.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Residual emissions are expected to come from these 'hard-to-abate' sources, which face technical barriers to reducing them beyond a certain level.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2024

Residual moisture may result in a sprinkle of rain or mist at times, making for a “rather dreary day” if you’d rather be under blue skies, the National Weather Service said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2023

Lowe: Residual checks, if the negotiations get done.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023

Residual abscess is the name given to an abscess that makes its appearance months, or even years, after the apparent cure of tuberculous disease—as, for example, in the hip-joint or spine.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis




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