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View definitions for left behind

left behind

adjective as in missing

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Stephan's Quintet represents "a galactic crossroad where past collisions between galaxies have left behind a complex field of debris," which has now been reawakened by the passage of the galaxy, NGC 7318b.

He groans in pain, his eyes shut and face covered in whitish spots left behind by the healing sores.

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He left behind three children and his wife.

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While others in the field have attempted to break tire materials down using high heat, through a process known as pyrolysis, 6PPD is stubborn and the diketone molecules remain in the oil left behind.

Steve said to me as soon as I spoke to him, “No, no, no. This story is about home. It’s about community. It’s about the people that are left behind that have to keep the country going. That worked just as hard, that felt just as much fear, that didn’t have escapism in a way. They were forced to stare that reality in the face every single day.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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