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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)
  • SEMUTA: the second narcotic derivative (by crystal extraction) from burned residue of elacca wood.†  (source)
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  • He rubbed more of the powder residue between his fingertips.†  (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)
  • The water evaporated against Hatsue's skin, leaving a residue of salt behind.†  (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)
  • There was no gunpowder residue on Danny Hansford's hands.†  (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)
  • I'd also like to take a quick sweep of your hands for gun shot residue.†  (source)
  • More like the residues of the feelings of the people who have stayed here.†  (source)
  • Yet her stomach is almost completely empty, with no pill residue whatsoever.†  (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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