residual
Example Sentences
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They returned two days later, with fire weather conditions forecast to increase, and scanned the fire footprint to ensure no residual heat remained.
From Los Angeles Times
"It's a combination of a few things, but certainly there is some residual trauma about the two seasons where we felt on track for the title and suddenly fell away," she added.
From BBC
I’m glad to have your contact information should any residuals come in.
From Literature
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The group concedes that “restrictions such as quota limitations and residual tariffs…will limit the potential benefit to some extent.”
Then-National Security Adviser John Bolton and other top aides managed to soft-pedal the decision, leaving a residual force in the country.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.