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remain

[ri-meyn] / rɪˈmeɪn /


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“Until a clearer path toward a peace deal emerges, gold and silver are likely to remain in competition with the dollar for direction, leaving prices rangebound for now.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

However, Thomas got a reprieve when hosts Ant and Dec gave the other campmates the choice of whether he should be allowed to remain, and they unanimously agreed he should.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

DWP Chief Operating Officer Anselmo Collins said city officials would ensure aerial firefighting water sources remain available, including from the Encino and Stone Canyon open-air reservoirs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

But oil and gas prices remain far above their pre-war levels as Gulf supplies remain largely blocked from transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

I struggled to remain still, and the itching stirred up an uncomfortable memory also involving straw.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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