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residue
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  • I slipped the ring into my pants pocket, then studied the circle of slime residue on my palm.†  (source)
  • After thirty years of heavy pipe smoking, the entire office was tinged with a brownish residue.†  (source)
  • There was no gunpowder residue on Danny Hansford's hands.†  (source)
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  • SEMUTA: the second narcotic derivative (by crystal extraction) from burned residue of elacca wood.†  (source)
  • The old glove above it looks like it's got frost on it, but I guess it's just residues from the soaking last night.†  (source)
  • The water evaporated against Hatsue's skin, leaving a residue of salt behind.†  (source)
  • Also, organic cows, like Rosie the organic chicken, are never fed corn that contains residues of atrazine, the herbicide commonly sprayed on American cornfields.†  (source)
  • He rubbed more of the powder residue between his fingertips.†  (source)
  • To make matters worse, the animals used to make about one-quarter of the nation's ground beef — worn-out dairy cattle — are the animals most likely to be diseased and riddled with antibiotic residues.†  (source)
  • The flow of blood seemed to ease; Snape wiped the residue from Malfoy's face and repeated his spell.†  (source)
  • More like the residues of the feelings of the people who have stayed here.†  (source)
  • I'd also like to take a quick sweep of your hands for gun shot residue.†  (source)
  • According to Dr. Neal D. Bernard, who heads the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, chicken manure may contain dangerous bacteria such as Salmonella and Campylobacter, parasites such as tapeworms and Giardia lamblia, antibiotic residues, arsenic, and heavy metals.†  (source)
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