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residual

[ri-zij-oo-uhl] / rɪˈzɪdʒ u əl /


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For now, “residual hiring” in the tech sector “seems to be enough to absorb the laid off workers,” Vigdor said.

From Seattle Times

The mercury in some locations may even be near the freezing mark, the weather service said, so any residual moisture could result in slick spots on the road for the Thursday morning commute.

From Seattle Times

“The residual effect of that injury is going to stay with him for quite a while,” Ms. Nagbe said.

From New York Times

But the “residual effect” of Yarl’s injuries is going to stay with her son “for quite a while,” she said.

From Washington Post

The writers have also said residuals — which Ms. Stutzman called “the profit participation of the middle-class writer” — have been affected in the streaming era.

From New York Times