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vestige

[ves-tij] / ˈvɛs tɪdʒ /


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She believes the city system of five board members serving as a collective general manager is a vestige of another era that never would be created today.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Now, nearly two years after the most recent discharge was announced, borrowers say they can’t escape the last vestige of this debt: It still appears on their credit reports.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

When I arrived in the parking lot on an August Saturday afternoon, I immediately saw a pink Cadillac, a vestige of the Cupid’s Outlet.

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

Hainu, a vestige of the Japanese colonial era, shares some similarities with the centuries-old matriarchal tradition of haenyeo free-diving in South Korea, although Taiwan's sea women do not go underwater.

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

It was the last, ignominious vestige of faithful Barrabas.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende

On the train from Baku to Ganja, Mr. Barnes writes, he leaves behind ”any vestiges of wealth and prosperity” and finds the poverty in the countryside to be ”as in-your-face as Baku’s gaudy skyscrapers.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Around the office were vestiges of times gone by.

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026

In northeastern Annaba -- formerly the ancient Roman city of Hippo -- Leo will visit vestiges of the city's historical past, as well as a reception centre run by Catholic nuns for impoverished elderly people.

From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026

But most critically, venture capital has eaten away at the remaining vestiges of old-school journalism.

From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2026

Mercifully, some vestiges of Mike’s chivalry still survived; he came to stand beside me.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer


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