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  • noun Plural form of remaining.

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Examples

  • The high plains of the Khangai mountain range are covered by ancient ice formation, so morraines, landslips and the remainings of it are clearly observable from surrounding areas.

    Khangai Mountains alpine meadow 2008

  • I belong to a crop of writers -if there can be named a "crop" here in Latin America, that find it difficult to compete against the remainings of magic realism and regionalism.

    The cooked and the raw Lemon Hound 2008

  • UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: It's kind of cool that you have all of these remainings of the katyusha, it's like evidence to what's happening.

    CNN Transcript Aug 4, 2006 2006

  • UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: It's kind of cool that you have all these remainings of the Katyushas, like evidence to what's happening that you can show your friends afterwards, from different parts of the country.

    CNN Transcript Aug 1, 2006 2006

  • E. SILVE.BE.G: It's kind of cool that you have all these remainings of the Katyushas.

    CNN Transcript Aug 2, 2006 2006

  • ELISHEVA SILVERBERG, COLLECTS KATYUSHAS: It's kind of cool that you have all these remainings of Katyushas.

    CNN Transcript Aug 1, 2006 2006

  • The Egyptian people need at least the crumbs, the remainings of this aid, which has given after all of the corruption and the stuff that the regime is doing with this aid.

    CNN Transcript May 19, 2006 2006

  • Hundreds of women were seen on the scene of bombing sreaching for the remainings of their children.

    Small Kids Fall Pray to Directionless War on Terror 2006

  • At least we get the crumbs, the remainings, from this aid.

    CNN Transcript May 19, 2006 2006

  • Linda had not been quite sure whether the goings and remainings spoken of were wholly spiritual or whether there was any reference to things worldly and temporal.

    Linda Tressel Anthony Trollope 1848

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