remnant
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Their calculations suggest that a remnant left behind by a black hole with the mass of the Sun could store approximately 1.515*1077 qubits of information.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
“This is a remnant of home that he’s actually being sent while on the battlefield,” she continued.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
The stand-off leaves the new government facing a constitutional clash with a remnant of the previous regime.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
Yet with the final remnant of muscular control in his right thumb, he spelled out letters at an adapted typewriter beside Edith.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
“Those that are married already”—Hamlet paused, and I gazed up at him with a remnant of hope.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
One possibility involves the stable black hole remnants themselves.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
But Wednesday's comeback was evidence that the remnants of their golden generation could still play an important role this time.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Now motorcycles move constantly to and fro, carrying men, women, children and cargo,emptying the town of all remnants of civilization, even the roofs of the buildings.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Ted Cruz’s beard, which Elle magazine described as “the remnants of an everything bagel,” launched a mini-trend of hirsute Senators in the august body.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Pelicarnassus was muttering angrily as he forced his way through the remnants of the giant robot pelican suit.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
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