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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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The starting goalkeeper position remains a topic of debate, but it appears Aguirre has already made his decision.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Mexico remains one of the world’s premier tourist draws, anchored by the global appeal of Jalisco’s cultural exports, like tequila and mariachi music.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But it is the age of the remains - some from 5.3 million years ago - that has prompted huge excitement in the scientific community.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“I am watching closely to see whether the selloff remains concentrated in the most richly valued areas of the market or begins to spill over into economically sensitive sectors,” he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Today, more than a hundred military cemeteries around Arras hold the remains of Allied soldiers killed in action there.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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