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remains

/ ɪˈɪԳ /

plural noun

  1. any pieces, scraps, fragments, etc, that are left unused or still extant, as after use, consumption, the passage of time, etc

    archaeological remains

    the remains of a meal

  2. the body of a dead person; corpse
  3. Also calledliterary remains the unpublished writings of an author at the time of his or her death
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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“Our client remains confident that these claims, like the myriad others he has filed, will be found to lack merit in a court or by an arbitrator.”

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"Border Force remains fully committed to securing our borders and keeping our streets safe."

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Half an hour later, at 09:00 local time, patriarchs from the Orthodox church and cardinals will congregate in Saint Sebastian Chapel, inside the basilica, where the remains of Pope John Paul II lie.

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