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- adjective Remaining unused, of a portion of something.
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Examples
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Urban Dictionary even goes so far as to call a B-side “not good enough to be on the album” and just plain “left-over,” a “sub-par” track.
Save as draft Cavanaugh Lee 2011
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Most experts believe the error occurred when left-over bronze planchets were mixed with a batch of the new Steel planchets that went through the usual striking methods, then escaped into circulation.
1943-S Lincoln Cent Struck in Bronze sold by Heritage for $207K : Coin Collecting News 2010
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Flying in the face of this perception is the Nike Zoom MVP Trash Talk All-Star Game Player Exclusive, a new shoe made from left-over Nike sneaker scraps – a.k.a. trash!
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Throw out empty plastic bags and plastic trees and left-over bits of packaging that are just getting in your way now.
No more modular furniture, ever! A photo essay in real time 2009
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I have actually made it with left-over shredded pork.
Sour cream chicken enchiladas recipe | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2009
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And I'm so glad to know what the French do with their left-over baguettes!
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Throw out empty plastic bags and plastic trees and left-over bits of packaging that are just getting in your way now.
Lance Mannion: 2009
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He searched the Range Rover and found some left-over weed.
Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011
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A left-over from an unbuilt project in the Emirates?
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He searched the Range Rover and found some left-over weed.
Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011
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