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residual

adjective as in leftover

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The drug is in advanced phase 2 trials and has the potential to combat residual inflammatory risk more effectively than current therapies, Novartis said.

Even after completing a minor-league rehab stint for a shoulder problem that had kept him out since early August, he continued to feel residual soreness.

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“This is another Omicron subvariant, so previous infections with other Omicron variants may offer some residual protection, but, as we know, that protection is not complete, so you can certainly be reinfected,” Hudson said.

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Viewing all the bridal gowns inspires Seema to wonder aloud whether her wedding dreams are residual programming from her girlhood, or if she’s right to want to wear one of those dresses someday.

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Astin is running as part of the “The Coalition” slate, which advocates for issues including AI protections, strengthening U.S. production and expanding residuals, according to its website.

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