remnant
Example Sentences
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The remnants of the government shutdown continue to affect data, Reid notes, making the November report somewhat noisy.
From Barron's
If the Mayer isn’t quite a singular remnant of a bygone era — there’s probably a surviving small-town movie theater somewhere near you — it can sure feel that way.
From Salon
Statues are seen in an aerial of the remnants of Doran’s home.
From Los Angeles Times
U.S. officials view extending the Syrian government’s control over the fractured country as a key step toward combating remnants of Islamic State.
The U.N.’s Mine Action Service has so far encountered hundreds of remnants of war.
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