residual
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The late star said he had been paid "almost nothing" for Dawson's Creek as a young actor, and that his contract had not included residual payments for repeats.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Is it a lack of societal residual guilt from the Holocaust?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
He pinched the hose, directing any residual water to the ash pit.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
I need to think about residual value and where the data center is located.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
This was followed two years later by extensive application of residual sprays for the control of malaria mosquitoes.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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