- present participle of remain.
remaining
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"We determined the elevated load isn't driven by an increase in traffic, but by a number of servers being unexpectedly unavailable; straining the remaining infrastructure," Microsoft said in a statement.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
U.S. jobless claims reversed recent declines last week, climbing more sharply than anticipated though remaining historically low.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Among the remaining 151 companies, these 22 showed increases in quarterly sales per share of at least 50% from a year earlier.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
Carr subbed into Monday’s game with 3:35 remaining in the first quarter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
By then the remaining branches of her tree had hit bottom.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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