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  • present tense form of remain (3rd person singular).
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remains



NOUN
body of a dead person
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“War of the Worlds” remains a fascinating film within the director’s space alien canon because it has an anxiety and uncertainty that isn’t often found elsewhere.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

SNL remains a consistent thorn in his side, especially when Alec Baldwin is playing him.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

—Bitcoin edged slightly higher but its recovery from last week’s heavy losses remains limited.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The mystery remains difficult to solve because the full sequence of events that led to life is impossible to observe directly and extremely challenging to recreate.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“Dudgeon” is the sort of old-fashioned term one rarely hears nowadays, but the condition it describes remains all too familiar.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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