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remaining
  • present participle of remain.

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The three remaining correspondents, including Lesley Stahl, sent a Friday memo to the staff assuring them they wouldn’t be leaving, simply because “we don’t want to see 60 Minutes die.”

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Other remaining brand-name correspondents, including the ageless Lesley Stahl, for a while were feared to be fingering their rip cords too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The remaining $5 million will pay administrative costs with any balance "allocated to the benefit of global club football".

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

His current best theory is that it’s generated by quantum processes, suggesting that awareness exists on a continuous spectrum across all matter rather than remaining the exclusive domain of mammalian brains.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

After that, for most of my remaining days we sit together and sing.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar