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Leftover

November 25, 2023

leftover

left-o-ver / left-ō-vər

adjective 1.  left as an unused portion or amount; remaining Always strive to give your spouse the very best of yourself; not what's leftover after you have given your best to everyone else. Dave Willis, 1970 – noun 1.  a portion or amount remaining after use; remainder 'Solid wastes' are the discarded leftovers of our advanced consumer society. Jimmy Carter, 1924 – 2. leftovers, food that remains uneaten at the end of a meal Eating what you plant is better than begging for leftovers. African Proverb
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