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remain

[ri-meyn] / rɪˈmeɪn /


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The country's factories are facing higher costs with the prices of raw materials rising, particularly in the energy and chemical sectors, as shipping constraints remain a problem.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Aaron Donald has made no public pronouncements that he will remain retired or return to play for the Rams.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Companies such as tech giants Tencent and Huawei, drone producer DJI and battery maker CATL, which were added previously, remain on the list.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Today, most rare-earth supply chains remain dependent on China for the lucrative processing stages that separate individual elements and convert them into the metals, alloys and magnets that are used in everyday electronics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Under the terms of the treaty with England, enslaved people who had escaped to the British are returned to their owners; some who had been promised freedom by Andrew Jackson remain in slavery.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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