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residual

[ri-zij-oo-uhl] / rɪˈzɪdʒ u əl /


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While companies have also stepped up investment in nature restoration and conservation projects, carbon removal is a separate tool seen as a way of addressing unavoidable residual emissions from operations and supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

I need to think about residual value and where the data center is located.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

Patients with high residual oncRNA levels after chemotherapy had nearly 4-fold worse overall survival.

From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026

There was still some residual smoke emanating from Mrs. Hobart’s neck.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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