Drew Barrymore

I still, at hotel rooms, I do this one sort of not-so-cool thing: continually shoving my room service tray in front of someone else's door. Because I don't want the remnants. I don't want to be caught, like, being like the pig that I was at two in the morning.

American Actress

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.

American President

Ban Ki-moon

Women can drive progress towards the central goals of mine action, which aims to increase security, rebuild communities, reclaim land and end the looming fear caused by explosive remnants of war.

South Korean Leader

John Abizaid

Well, the reports are correct that we're conducting very robust military operations on the Afghan side of the border in areas where we think al-Qaida is operating and Taliban remnants are.

American Soldier

George Packer

All over Africa, people are wearing what Americans once wore and no longer want. Visit the continent, and you'll find faded remnants of secondhand clothing in the strangest of places.

American Novelist

Charles Mackay

There is no such thing as death. In nature nothing dies. From each sad remnant of decay, some forms of life arise so shall his life be taken away before he knoweth that he hath it.

British Poet

Indya Moore

As a person of color, I feel like I'm socialized to feel like a remnant of poverty or something primitive, and I don't feel like that at all. I can be myself and be me.

American Actor

E. T. A. Hoffmann

How prone poor Humanity is to dam up the minutest remnants of its freedom, and build an artificial roof to prevent it looking up to the clear blue sky.

Critic

Peter Ackroyd

I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose the last remnants of my Cockney accent.

British Author

Hamid Karzai

The fight, this war, this fight against the remnants of terrorism will go on for some time.

Statesman

Use 'remnant' to emphasize a significant reduction of something that was once greater.

Diminished Presence

While it can be abstract, 'remnant' usually describes something tangible you can observe.

Often Physical

'Remnant' is neutral; context determines if it's positive (survival) or negative (decay).

Positive or Negative

In textiles, 'remnant' suggests an opportunity for creativity with leftover materials.

Crafting Context

Remnant pieces of fabric or carpet are often less expensive, appealing to budget-conscious buyers.

Economical Choice

A 'remnant' can symbolize what remains of a larger, often cultural or historical, entity.

Symbolic Meaning

'Remnant' may carry emotional weight, evoking feelings of loss, nostalgia, or resilience.

Emotional Resonance

 An ordinary black hole is thought to be the end state of a really massive star's life. So, if a star starts its life off with much more mass than the mass of the Sun, it's going to end its life by exploding and leaving behind these beautiful supernova remnants that we see here. And inside that supernova remnant

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 paleontologists started digging up some compelling support for that dinosaurs with bits of feathers still preserved on their bodies. Since then, scientists have found dozens of species of dinosaurs with remnants of feathers. Some were as small as pigeons, and some were the size of a school bus.

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 ancient forest still remain these strange beautiful trees bear babs are fire resistant and too big to cut down so in many places they are the only remnants left of the original forest that once covered this land it would have been difficult for a creature the

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 for the consequences of those hidden structures, we can look for how those things show up in physics that we can get access to. So, that's why we study things like dark matter, black holes, dark energy, and we also look at remnants of the early universe,

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 Do such structures serve some hidden function that hasn't yet been discovered? Or are they relics of our evolutionary past, having once served some important purpose only to persist into the present as vestigial remnants? One idea is that hiccups began

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 It shows the remnants of a delta, and this picture tells us water was abundant and stayed founting at the surface for a very long time. This is good news for life. Life chemistry takes a long time to actually happen. So this is extremely good news,

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 leaving remnants like that. On a still bigger scale, we see entire galaxies of stars. We see entire ecosystems where gas is being recycled. And to the cosmologist, these galaxies are just the atoms, as it were, of the large-scale universe.

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 eyes for seeing the full spectrum we see amazing things we see stars planets galaxies broadcasting to us in radio and these aren't alien signals they're just part of the universe doing its thing and we see the splattered remnants of dead

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 The chemical composition of our bronze sculptures keeps them recognizable for over 10 million. And buried deep underground, the remnants of cities built on floodplains have been preserved in time as a kind of technofossil.

What would happen if...

 collapse into themselves and create a bottomless well of gravity, a black hole. But from the remnants of stars, heavier elements are cast into the universe and it is this star dust