remainder
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Chief Executive Jim Koch said as the company navigates a challenging operating environment, it remains focused on marketplace execution for the remainder of the summer selling season and improving market share trends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
If it is a wear-and-tear thing, there might be no solution besides management over the remainder of his career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
The longer-range forecast for the remainder of July shows a likelihood of high pressure continuing to bring dry and warm weather.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Hancock announced his resignation last month, and Abbott said he would tap Huffines, Abbott’s one-time gubernatorial challenger, to fill the remainder of the term.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
Another argumentative thread, which began in 1815 and then ran throughout the remainder of the correspondence, concerned the French Revolution.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
On the other are the remainders – the gamers, the “Real World” guy and that “Bachelor,” who devised a strategy that led to them rooting out two Traitors.
From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2024
Now, as they slurp the remainders of their lunch, she cautiously allows the words to escape.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2023
One way to count them is to partition them into a finite number of baskets, based on the remainders one gets when dividing a prime by another prime, denoted byp.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 15, 2022
Other remainders include the use of much recorded music, leaving the terrific musicians on hand, like Jiménez and the pianist Anibal César Cruz, underused.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
I pulled it out and saw the name of the man who’d helped Mr. Highgate and who was looking after Mr. Leroy’s earthy remainders, Mr. Benjamin Alston!
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
Could the front office trade possibly 17 draft picks and some remaindered No. 10 jerseys to move up for Sam Darnold, and then fly to a Caribbean island to celebrate?
From Washington Post ● Sep. 11, 2017
The shop officially opened on Wednesday, and is a light-filled temple of modernity: white walls, concrete floors, the bow truss ceiling remaindered from the original structure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2016
All the major labels released adventurous recordings of new music; when these LPs stopped selling, they would get remaindered.
From Slate ● Dec. 9, 2015
Clive James captured the feeling in a poem that takes its title from its first line: “The book of my enemy has been remaindered/ And I am pleased.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 23, 2013
He never had a sale, never reduced a price and never remaindered.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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