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residual

[ri-zij-oo-uhl] / rɪˈzɪdʒ u əl /


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The late star said he had been paid "almost nothing" for Dawson's Creek as a young actor, and that his contract had not included residual payments for repeats.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Some see “Euphoria” as too big to fail, a brand with enough residual heat to dominate conversation on arrival.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Is it a lack of societal residual guilt from the Holocaust?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But shares of other airlines also fell, amid worries about the residual negative effect to overall travel demand.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

He patted Nathan’s back and went back into the hogan, leaving Nathan to suffer through the residual pangs of pain.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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