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remains



NOUN
body of a dead person
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Given current challenges facing NASA, the timeline remains uncertain.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Even in the face of the war in the Middle East and the slowdown of the global economy, the price remains high at about 12,000 dollars per ton.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

According to Curreri, human remains and personal possessions had been treated "so disrespectfully" that it showed "a pretty significant breach of trust".

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

That helped propel Verizon Communications shares to their best quarter on record — but it remains to be seen whether they can keep the gains going.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

“But don’t let that fool you. If the identity of the book you’re using remains secret, it’s an absolutely unbreakable code.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin