Bulk
Bulk noun - The largest part or quantity of something.
Remains
Remains noun - A remaining group or portion.
Usage example: gathered up the remains of the buffet and delivered them to a local homeless shelter
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Some years later, more complete remains of Velociraptor were found, showing that it was similar to Deinonychus but even smaller (the bulk of a turkey or an ocelot).
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The Roman Empire ends with Nero, and the bulk of Europe remains a patchwork of warring states until the Mongols take over in the 1200s.
Source: Modern Mayincatec Empire - In an era where naval warfare is more or less showcased by the aircraft carrier and the submarine, the bulk of any navy remains the surface ship.
Source: Boring But Practical / Real Life
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