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- n an indication that something has been present
- If judiciary backs down then the last vestige of democracy would crumble much as other democratic institutions had crumbled.
- But as a pop-cultural force, the TV commercial may be, like the evening news, a pricey vestige of the mass-media era.
- His signature silhouette of skinny pants and blouson jacket, a vestige of Ghesquiere's obsession with the '80s (think Bow Wow Wow), is a virtual staple in fashion's contemporary .