remain

Example Sentences

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The pressure to deliver results every 90 days pushes many companies to remain private longer, where they can operate with a longer horizon. 

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

This could mean three million barrels per day of additional oil might now hit the market, but there remain “many unknowns” right now around how Iran is defining ‘Iraq oil,’ Wan adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

He added that the Lebanese army withdrew from its position above the village at the beginning of the war, despite entreaties by residents for it to remain.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

I once ordered it at a chain restaurant that shall remain diplomatically unnamed, only to discover that it was functionally identical to the toddler’s mac and cheese at our table.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

“Now, everyone, please remain in your seats. We’ll get this panel going shortly, and we have some pretty incredible guests,” he began, before reciting the bios of the three speakers from memory, grinning wide.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny