residual
Example Sentences
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Then-National Security Adviser John Bolton and other top aides managed to soft-pedal the decision, leaving a residual force in the country.
Pittaway sees the value of the Perpetual brand, which may be integral for the company’s residual corporate trust business, as a key discussion point in any deal.
"There's also been no indication that we're going to see a sustained military occupation in South America… perhaps a residual stabilisation presence to prevent a power vacuum," he said.
From BBC
Owing to the cast’s contractual terms for residuals, theaters could not charge for tickets.
From Los Angeles Times
By 6 p.m., the gas company had shut off both sides of the gas line, but firefighters and a hazmat task force continued to respond to a residual leak.
From Los Angeles Times
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