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remain

[ri-mayn] / rɪˈmeɪn /


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As skies clear overnight and winds remain light, mist and fog patches will readily form, and combine with some slightly cooler nights and following days.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

"User funds remain safe. Binance will absorb the financial impact of the stolen funds, not our users," it said on X.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

As Ral activity increases, fewer receptors remain available to remove harmful cholesterol from the bloodstream.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

Under the proposal, clocks would move an hour forward in March as they normally do, but then would remain there indefinitely, meaning later sunrises and more evening daylight in the winters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

But he was allowed to remain with his beasts, and for this he was grateful.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

The EU will have to assess the handling fee's amount every two years to ensure it remains proportional to the cost of customs operations in the bloc.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

He was diagnosed in early 2024 and the Palace says he remains on a "positive trajectory".

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

The Garden Grove Police Department said in a statement on Friday that the investigation remains ongoing and that it will continue to cooperate with the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

The company is vigorously defending against the litigation, it said, while saying it remains willing to negotiate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

Frames showing bits of various yarns scrolled across the bottom of the screen, and the remains of this morning’s filming still littered the table by the window.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

Yet she has remained in the fight, promoting her accomplishments on crime and affordable housing while amplifying the missteps made by Raman during the campaign’s final weeks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

Our trajectory remained unaltered, we’d simply continued to travel in that direction.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026

Rogers struggled as a central striker in that game, while alternative option Danny Welbeck, signed from Brighton in the summer, remained on the bench.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Nevertheless, both years remained the warmest since instrumental temperature records began.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

The girls remained squished, barnacle-like at his side.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

Laos already hosts 90 hydropower plants and there are dozens more in neighbouring nations, leaving few optimal sites remaining.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

The Orange got the ball on their own 32-yard line with 3:36 remaining while trailing 27-23.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Unsure of whether he would enter the world of management or media post-retirement, Shearer served as interim Newcastle manager in 2009 for the remaining eight games of the season.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

In this case, the hormones appear to encourage the remaining blue cones to change into red and green cones.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

In the last remaining non-addled corner of his blizzard-frozen brain, Duane reasoned with himself.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el


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