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remaining

adjective as in staying

adjective as in surplus

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The process takes a minimum of six weeks, plus you’ll need to ship in the remains, so make sure to plan ahead and ask for permission.

Another pit contained the remains of a 25- to 30-year-old man.

She lifts a visor from the remains which matches the colors of her outfit, and she puts it on.

The remains of Gath are found at a site called Tell es-Safi in Israel.

Researchers excavated a 9,000-year-old partial skeleton in the Andes buried with hunting tools and determined that the remains belonged to a young woman.

Their logic: the sea-creature would come alive and drink up any remaining alcohol.

Fold over the edges and crimp, then trim any remaining excess.

Once hot, add the shallots, apples, cranberries, and remaining cranberry juice to the pan.

Today, there are only about 30,000 remaining, as they have disappeared from twenty-six countries.

Her destination was Corcoran, California, where Charles Manson is spending his remaining days in a state prison.

The remaining one struggled for another half-minute, and flared up in one last, desperate effort.

The remaining figures, being taken from census returns and other reliable authorities, are more satisfactory.

The principal room or "hall" will accommodate about 1,000 persons, the remaining portion of the premises being let off in offices.

And their name continue for ever, the glory of the holy men remaining unto their children.

In a similar manner, the pupil can memorise the three remaining stanzas.

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On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to remaining, such as: halting, pausing, resting, stopping, tarrying, and waiting.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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