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remains



NOUN
body of a dead person
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But astronomers’ ability to find any such planet remains somewhat limited by the restrictions of even unmanned space travel.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Universities’ expected paper gains could shape their spending plans, but it remains to be seen what gains universities ultimately realize on their investments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

For fiscal 2026, Tyson expects its beef segment to post an adjusted operating loss of $350 million to $500 million, even as overall protein demand remains solid.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Whether Foundation can build hands capable of manipulating a weapon designed for a person remains open.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

As punishment for killing the bird, the old sailor of the poem’s title was forced to wear its gruesome remains as a necktie.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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